Question 1

The stage directions [CINDERELLA cries.]  are important to the   play because...

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It shows  that Cinderella is  very  sad, frustrated, and somber.

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It shows that Cinderella is happy.

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It describes what Cinderella is like.

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It shows the actor where to move.

Question 2

Which of the following   best explains why  the Mother did not want Cinderella to go to the ball?

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She wanted one of her daughters to have a better chance of getting  the attention of the Prince at the castle.

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The Mother did not want Cinderella to be out late.

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The Father told the Mother to not allow Cinderella to go.

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She wanted everyone to see her daughters pretty dresses.

Question 3

How does the  Fairy Godmother contribute to the plot of the play?

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She helps Cinderella solve her problem.

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She helps Cinderella's sisters find new dresses.

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She helps Cinderella feel better and stays at home with her.

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She goes to the ball.

Question 4

Which line from the play supports the idea that Cinderella is not well liked by her Mother?

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"A ball is no place for a child like you."

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"You, my child! Aren't you too young for parties?"

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"May I have a blue silk dress?"

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"I am so glad we are all invited to the ball at the Prince's palace."

Question 5

The playwright creates a surprise in the play by-

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Having  the pumpkin prop turn into a carriage in front of an audience.

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Having  the sisters talk very mean to Cinderella.

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Having the same setting for scene 1 and scene 2.

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By including stage directions in the script.

Question 6

Cinderella's  reaction to the help from the Fairy Godmother shows that she is .....

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Thankful to be able to attend the ball.

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Selfish and wants the Fairy Godmother to go away.

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Confused about the changes.

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Annoyed that she has to follow a few rules.

Question 7

The Fairy Godmother gave Cinderella some rules to remember. This shows that she is....

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Caring and concerned

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inconsiderate

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unforgivable

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unreliable

Question 8

Which line from the play supports the idea that the Mother is closer to her own daughters and not Cinderella?

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"Come, girls, it is time for us to go down town to buy our new gowns."

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'What will you do at the ball?"

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[CINDERELLA cries.]

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"Good night, Cinderella."

Question 9

How does Cinderella's Father contribute to the plot in the play?

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He allows the Mother to decide if Cinderella can go to the ball.

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He tells the Mother to allow Cinderella to go the ball.

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He buys Cinderella's sisters pretty dresses.

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He helps  Cinderella get to the ball.

Question 10

Which line from the play suggests that Cinderella can have another problem at the end of scene 2?

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"I want you to have a happy time but remember this."

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"Oh, what a pretty lady!"

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"Now look in the glass and tell me what you see there."

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'Yes my dear, you are all ready for the Prince's ball."

Question 11

What is Cinderella's main problem in the play?

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Her parents do not allow her to go to the ball.

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She is  shy.

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She does not have a dress or a way to get to the ball.

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She cannot fit the glass slippers.

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