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Unit 4- Story 3

Unit 4- Story 3. Aïda. Vocabulary. Handmaiden . A femal e servant or personal slave A person who milks cows and makes cheese A girl who makes breakfast, lunch, dinner A person who escorts others to a dinner table. A) A female servant or personal slave. Bestow .

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Unit 4- Story 3

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  1. Unit 4- Story 3 Aïda Aida

  2. Vocabulary Aida

  3. Handmaiden • A female servant or personal slave • A person who milks cows and makes cheese • A girl who makes breakfast, lunch, dinner • A person who escorts others to a dinner table Aida

  4. A) A female servant or personal slave Aida

  5. Bestow • To present as a gift or honor; give; donate • A type of thick soup with meat and vegetables • The back part of a boat • To take away or withdrawal Aida

  6. A) To present as a gift or honor; give; donate Aida

  7. Vanity • Too much concern with or pride in one’s appearance, abilities, deeds, or life; conceited; narcissism; arrogance; egotism • A famous women’s magazine about fashion and other things • Too much concern with other people’s business and affairs • A sense of responsibility and good morals Aida

  8. A) Too much concern with or pride in one’s appearance, abilities, deeds, or life; conceited; narcissism; arrogance; egotism Aida

  9. Beseech • A place with sand and seashells • To command answers as an authority or ruler • To ask (someone) earnestly; implore; beg; plead • To talk quietly and softly Aida

  10. C) To ask (someone) earnestly; implore; beg; plead Aida

  11. Tribunal • A family or people • An angry crowd against your beliefs • A court of justice; trial; committee; panel • A family gathering to discuss family issues Aida

  12. C) A court of justice; trial; committee; panel Aida

  13. Comprehension Aida

  14. 1) What type of story is Aïda? • Historical fiction • Realistic fiction • Fairy tale • Expository Aida

  15. A) Historical fiction Aida

  16. 2) What is an opera? • A really loud play • A musical with jazz and some talking • A story set to classical music and singing and some dancing • Classical music Aida

  17. C) A story set to classical music and singing and some dancing Aida

  18. 3) Where does the story take place? A) Egypt and a battle scene B) Ethiopia, Egypt, a palace, a courtyard C) A tomb D) A forest and gold mine Aida

  19. B) Ethiopia, Egypt, a palace, a courtyard Aida

  20. 4) Who is Aïda? • An Ethiopian warrior princess and then a baker to Egyptian soldiers • An Ethiopian princess and then a handmaiden to an Egyptian princess • An Egyptian princess and then a handmaiden to an Ethiopian princess • An Egyptian warrior princess and then a baker to Ethiopian soldiers Aida

  21. B) An Ethiopian princess and then a handmaiden to an Egyptian princess Aida

  22. 5) Where does the story start? • A tomb in Egypt • In Ethiopia, a war is happening between it and Egypt • At the palace of Aïda and her father, Amonasro • A tribunal for King Amonasro • B and C Aida

  23. E) B and C Aida

  24. 6) How is Aïda captured? A) She wanders too far outside the palace gates and is caught by the enemy soldiers B) She is picking daisies and doesn’t see the soldiers approaching C) She is in love with Radames and is caught on purpose D) She is made at her father is an running away Aida

  25. A) She wanders too far outside the palace gates and is caught by the enemy soldiers Aida

  26. 7) Why didn’tAïda tell the soldiers who she was? • She had her tongue cut off by her enemies • Her father taught her to never tell enemies about her royalty • She had amnesia and forgot who she really was • She was so in love, that she couldn’t speak out Aida

  27. B) Her father taught her to never tell enemies about her royalty Aida

  28. 8) Who is Amneris? • She was the court’s High Priestess and was decide what to do with Aïda • She was the Egyptian princess and Aïda was to be her handmaiden or slave • She was the pharaoh of Egypt and wore a chin beard as a sign of authority/pharaoh • She was the neighbor of Radames • All of the above Aida

  29. B) She was the Egyptian princess and Aïda was to be her handmaiden or slave Aida

  30. 9) What type of person is Amneris? A) A spoiled, little, rich girl B) A giving and loving princess C) A person who worked hard for the soldiers D) A girl who worked hard for a living Aida

  31. A) A spoiled, little, rich girl Aida

  32. 10) With whom did Aïda fall in love? • The pharaoh • Radames • A soldiers in the Ethiopian army • No one Aida

  33. B) Radames Aida

  34. 11) Who was Radames suppose to marry? A) Amneris B) Aïda C) A handmaiden D) A priestess Aida

  35. B) Aïda Aida

  36. 12) How did Aïda react to Radames’ leaving for war against Ethiopia? • She was sad that they couldn’t have more time and knew that he will be killed by her people • She was indifferent and didn’t care whether he lived or dies • She was happy that he was gone and she could forget about him • “Return Victorious!!!” but then realized she was telling him to kill her people in order to save his life Aida

  37. D) “Return Victorious!!!” but then realized she was telling him to kill her people in order to save his life Aida

  38. 13) Did the Egyptians conquer Ethiopia? • Yes, and they captured many people • Yes, but Radames was killed in a battle • No, the whole army of the Egyptians were massacred by the Ethiopians • No, both armies were killed and no one won Aida

  39. A) Yes, and they captured many people Aida

  40. 14) How did Amneris find out that Aïda loved Radames? A) She often say Aïda and Radames speaking with each other B) Amneris tricked Aïda by telling her that Radames was dead C) She noticed how Aïda and Radames looked at each other D) She observed Aïda’s strong reaction to the news about Radames’ fake death E) All of the above Aida

  41. E) All of the above Aida

  42. 15) How did Amneris react to Aïda’s love for Radames? • She flew into a rage and tirade or rant • She was fine with their love and was happy for them • She was indifferent • She was upset, but knew that she could win him back Aida

  43. A) She flew into a rage and tirade or rant Aida

  44. 16) Who did Aïda see in the courtyard when the prisoners were being led in? • The Egyptian soldiers • Her girlfriends • Her father, King Amonasro • Her mother Aida

  45. C) Her father, King Amonasro Aida

  46. 17) What did Radames ask of the Pharaoh? A) To let him marry Aïda B) To free the Ethiopian slaves C) To let him marry Amneris D) To free the Egyptian slaves E) All of the above Aida

  47. B) To free the Ethiopian slaves Aida

  48. 18) What did Amonasro tell Aïda to do, for her country? A) To find out which road out of Egypt is open for escape out of Egypt B) To marry the warrior Radames, then he can train his men to great like him C) To kill Amneris D) To go back home and rule for him, while he was held captive in Egypt E) All of the above Aida

  49. A) To find out which road out of Egypt is open for escape out of Egypt Aida

  50. 19) Which road was open? • The Nile Highway • The Gorges of Napata • The Ravine of the Cataracts • The Road of the Gods Aida

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