The Dragonslayers Chapters 7 - 8 Pages 41 - 55
Princess Wilhelmina learned about tracking from _________.
- her father
- Brian
- Elizar
- books
As Willie was trying to decide the best way to track the dragon she heard __________ yelling for help.
- a bear
- a spider
- Brian
- Elizar
The bear was __________.
- caught in a trap
- entangled in a spider web
- stuck in the middle of the stream
- wounded by an arrow
Willie killed the giant spider by _____________.
- cutting off its head
- stabbing it in the belly with her sword
- backing it into the river
- catching it on fire
The bear was _____________.
- so thankful that it wanted to help Willie kill the dragon
- embarrassed to be rescued by a girl
- proud to have such a brave princess
- mad at Willie for cutting him down
What did the dragon eat?
- cows
- bears
- deer
- people
__________ were the witches' spies.
- The goons
- The spiders
- The bears
- The peasants
Grizelda made the dragon ______________.
- just for kicks
- for money
- to get revenge on King Mildred
- to see if the spell would really work
What made Grizelda go bad?
- King Mildred took away her cottage.
- The soldiers stole her money.
- Her husband and child were killed.
- She was captured by an evil wizard.
Grizelda gave the goons _________________ as a special treat.
- chocolate covered bat wings
- pickled eggs
- a liver cookie
- cinnamon frogs
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Which question does The Dragonslayers answer in Chapters 7-8?
- Who will slay the dragon?
- What happened to the giant spider?
- How big is the dragon?
- Will the dragon hurt King Mildred?
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Bruce Coville wrote The Dragonslayers __________________.
- to entertain readers with a magical story about heroes and dragons
- to inform readers about the dangers of dragons
- to persuade readers to read more fantasy stories
- to share feelings about an experience Coville had as a young boy
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Which statement about The Dragonslayers contains a cause and effect relationship?
- Because Grizelda felt King Mildred was responsible for the loss of her family, she created a dragon to seek revenge.
- Grizelda studied for three years to learn how to become a witch.
- King Mildred's men took Grizelda's husband off to fight in a war.
- Grizelda's son had a birthmark that looked like a dragon on his shoulder.
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Which statement about The Dragonslayers contains an opinion?
- It took three years for Grizelda to gather all that she needed to create a dragon.
- Grizelda closed her eyes for a moment.
- Grizelda made a gesture, and a giant mushroom sprouted beneath her hand.
- The other witches were thrilled at how evil Grizelda's dragon had become.