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Unit 1- Story 4 St. George and the Dragon St. George and the Dragon
Vocabulary St. George and the Dragon
bellow • underneath • whisper • more than • a loud, roaring sound St. George and the Dragon
D) a loud, roaring sound St. George and the Dragon
brandish • to operate • to wave in a threatening manner • to stamp • to truck back and forth St. George and the Dragon
B) to wave in a threatening manner St. George and the Dragon
devour • to save • to swim with sharks • to eat greedily, hungrily • to spend thriftily St. George and the Dragon
C) To eat greedily, hungrily St. George and the Dragon
peril • danger • a gem found in a clam • safety area • a doctor’s room St. George and the Dragon
A) Danger St. George and the Dragon
sever • to unite • to add • to cut off • to present St. George and the Dragon
C) To cut off St. George and the Dragon
Comprehension St. George and the Dragon
1) Una’s courage is shown when … • the others in the kingdom hid, she went out to find a hero to slay the dragon • she disobeyed her parents and left the castle • she confronts the Red Cross Knight with a sword • she captures the Fairy Queen St. George and the Dragon
A) the others in the kingdom hid, she went out to find a hero to slay the dragon St. George and the Dragon
2) The High City is contrasted with the Crystal Tower of the Fairy Queen… • High City = made of Crystal; Crystal Tower = high up and beautiful • High City = high up and beautiful; Crystal Tower = made of Crystal • High City = under a mountain; Crystal Tower = made of stone • High City = surrounded by a wall; Crystal Tower = guarded by gnomes St. George and the Dragon
B) High City = high up and beautiful; Crystal Tower = made of Crystal St. George and the Dragon
3)The dragon was … • cowardly and wanted a heart • as beautiful as the morning rain • stolen from an English couple • like a great hill, with a vast body as a mountain, and two great sails for wings St. George and the Dragon
D) like a great hill, with a vast body as a mountain, and two great sails for wings St. George and the Dragon
4)The dragon’s flame was… • a fire like a devouring oven and smelled like brimstone • puny and not very threatening • flashing fire • only able to ignite when he was angry St. George and the Dragon
A) a fire like a devouring oven and smelled like brimstone St. George and the Dragon
5)When the knight struck the dragon, … • dew fell from his scales • his coat was slimy • sparks flew like sparks from an anvil • the dragon wailed in pain St. George and the Dragon
C) sparks flew like sparks from an anvil St. George and the Dragon
6)What qualities did RCK possess that allowed him to accomplish his mission? • hungry, thirsty, greedy • brave, strong, greedy • distractible, cowardly, lazy • perseverance, courage, energy, faithfulness, keeping a promise St. George and the Dragon
D) perseverance, courage, energy, faithfulness, keeping a promise St. George and the Dragon
7)Una and St. George are similar because … • both are brave and show great courage • both love the dragon • both love each other • both fight the dragon St. George and the Dragon
A) both are brave and show great courage St. George and the Dragon
8) What two things save RCK? • The dew from the apple tree; the water from the silvery spring • The water from the silvery spring; the dew from the apple tree • His courage; Una’s love • Freedom; rights St. George and the Dragon
B) The water from the silvery spring; the dew from the apple tree St. George and the Dragon
9)How does RCK finally kill/slay the dragon? • Put a hole through one of the dragon’s wings • Put his sword through the dragon’s mouth • Cut off his paw • Cut off his tail St. George and the Dragon
B) Put his sword through the dragon’s mouth St. George and the Dragon
10)What will probably happen when the RCK/St. George returns from his travels? • go visit the hermit • go out other adventures • have children and rule the country, live happily ever after • go back to the Fairy Queen St. George and the Dragon
B) go out other adventures or C) have children and rule the country, live happily every after St. George and the Dragon