Question 1 of 10
The text describes Mi Nuong's father as an "influential Lord." What does 'influential' mean?
A) Very rich and wealthy
B) Having great power and the ability to affect others
C) Cruel and unkind
D) Old and wise
Question 2 of 10
Mi Nuong felt "forlorn and melancholy" in her tower. What do these words suggest about her mood?
A) She was angry and rebellious.
B) She was bored and sleepy.
C) She was deeply sad, lonely, and hopeless.
D) She was frightened and anxious.
Question 3 of 10
The music drew Mi Nuong "like a flickering candle flame draws the unwary moth." What literary technique is this?
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Personification
D) Alliteration
Question 4 of 10
In the simile above, what does the word "unwary" mean regarding the moth?
A) Very fast
B) Attracted to light
C) Small and fragile
D) Not cautious; not aware of danger
Question 5 of 10
The river had "fast-flowing rapids." What are rapids?
A) Deep, still pools of water
B) Parts of a river where the current is very fast and rough
C) Boats that travel quickly
D) Dangerous fish
Question 6 of 10
Mi Nuong spent her days "embroidering" by the window. What was she doing?
A) Painting pictures on canvas
B) Reading books
C) Decorating cloth by sewing patterns with thread
D) Writing letters
Question 7 of 10
The music was described as "captivating." What does this mean?
A) Holding one's attention completely; fascinating
B) Very loud and noisy
C) Boring and repetitive
D) Scary and threatening
Question 8 of 10
Mi Nuong felt a "glimmer" of hope. What is a glimmer?
A) A loud shout
B) A faint or unsteady light; a small sign
C) A sudden disappearance
D) A large explosion
Question 9 of 10
She wondered if he was "destined" to marry her. What does 'destined' mean?
A) Forced against his will
B) Planning
C) Meant to happen by fate
D) Too poor
Question 10 of 10
The palace was described as "majestic." What does this mean?
A) Grand, impressive, and beautiful
B) Small and cosy
C) Dark and scary
D) Old and ruined
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