Quiz - Narrative Text

 Multiple choice questions about Narrative Text

Snow White

Once upon a time there lived a little girl named Snow White.  She lived with her aunt and uncle because her parents were dead.

One day she heard her uncle and aunt talking about leaving Snow White in the castle because they both wanted to go to America and they didn’t have enough money to take Snow White.

Snow White didn’t want her uncle and aunt to do that so she decided that it would be best if she ran away.  The next morning she ran away into the woods.  She was very tired and hungry.  Then she saw a little cottage.  She knocked but no one answered so she went inside and fell asleep.

Meanwhile, the seven dwarfs were coming home from work.  There they found Snow White sleeping.  Then Snow White woke up.  She saw the dwarfs.

The dwarfs said, “What is your name?”

Snow White said, “My name is Snow White.”

Then, Snow White told the dwarfs the whole story.

The dwarfs said, “If you want, you may live here with us.”

Snow White answered, “Oh, could I? Thank you.”

Finally, Snow White and the seven dwarfs lived happily ever after.

 

1. According to the text, before she ran away into the woods, why did Snow White live with her uncle and aunt?

A.  because she loved them very much

B.  as a result of forcing attitude from them

C.  because her parents were dead

D.  because she were afraid of the dwarfs

E.  because she ran away from a monster

ANS : C

 

2. The communicative purpose of this text is…..

A.  to inform the readers about important and newsworthy events

B.  to entertain readers with fairy tale

C.  to share an account of an unusual event

D.  to persuade readers to accept his/her opinions

E.  to denote or propose something as the case

ANS : B

 

The Elephants and The Rats

Once upon a time there lived a group of mice under a tree in peace. However, a group of elephants crossing the jungle unknowingly destroyed the homes of all the rats. Many of them were even crushed to death.

Then taking of rats decided to approach the elephant's chief and request him to guide his herd through another route. On hearing the sad story, the elephant's king apologized and agreed to take another route. And so the lives of the rats were saved.

One day elephant-hunters came to the jungle and trapped a group of elephants in huge nets. Then the elephant king suddenly remembered the king of the rats. He summoned on of the elephants of his herd, which had not been trapped, to go seek help from the king and told him about the trapped elephants.

The rat's king immediately took his entire group of rats and they cut open the nets which had trapped the elephant's herd. The elephant herd was totally set free. They danced with joy and thank the rats.

 

3. What destroyed the homes of all rats?

A. a group of mice did

B. the hunter did

C. elephant-hunter did

D. a group of elephant did

E. elephant's herd

ANS: D

 

4. What helped the elephant's herd free?

A. the elephant-hunter did

B. the hunters did

C. the trapped elephants did

D. a group of king did

E. entire group of rats did

ANS: E

 

Cinderella

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl called Cinderella. She lived with her stepsister & stepmother. They were very bossy. She had to do all the housework.

One day, an invitation to the ball came to the family.  Her stepsister did not let her go, so Cinderella was very sad. The stepsister went to the ball without her.

Fortunately, the fairy godmother came and helped her to get to the ball. At the ball, Cinderella danced with the prince, who fell in love with her, then later he married her. They lived happily ever after.

 

5. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the text?

A. Cinderella lived with her stepsister

B. Cinderella felt happy with her husband

C. Cinderella felt annoyed with her stepsister

D. Cinderella was helped by a fairy to get to the ball

E. Cinderella was helped by her stepsister to do all the housework

ANS : E