A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett · 1905

Ten questions on plot, characters and themes. Take it free. Pass 7 of 10 to ace it.

Question 1 of 10

What is the main reason Sara Crewe is brought to Miss Minchin's school?

To escape the bad climate of IndiaTo learn FrenchTo meet other childrenTo become a teacher

Question 2 of 10

How does Sara feel about Miss Minchin when she first meets her?

She thinks Miss Minchin is beautifulShe finds Miss Minchin kind and caringShe thinks Miss Minchin is like her house: respectable but uglyShe believes Miss Minchin is very intelligent

Question 3 of 10

What does Captain Crewe do before leaving Sara at Miss Minchin's school?

He buys her a new doll named EmilyHe tells her to be strong and braveHe asks Miss Minchin to treat Sara like a princessHe promises to visit her every month

Question 4 of 10

How does Sara react to being left alone at the school after her father leaves?

She cries loudly and makes a sceneShe locks herself in her room to be aloneShe immediately makes friends with the other girlsShe runs after the cab

Question 5 of 10

What is Sara's attitude towards her wealth and privileges at the school?

She flaunts her wealth to make others jealousShe is indifferent and doesn't care about themShe shares her privileges generously with othersShe uses them to control other students

Question 6 of 10

What is the main reason Sara is able to speak French fluently?

She learned it from booksHer mother was French and her father spoke it to herShe had a French tutor in IndiaShe picked it up quickly at school

Question 7 of 10

How does Sara's relationship with Ermengarde St. John begin?

Ermengarde bullies SaraSara helps Ermengarde with her French lessonsThey are assigned as roommatesErmengarde admires Sara's clothes

Question 8 of 10

How does Sara view her doll, Emily?

As just another toyAs a secret keeper and friendAs a decoration for her roomAs a gift from Miss Minchin

Question 9 of 10

What does Sara believe about the dolls when people are not looking?

They can walk and talkThey disappearThey become real childrenThey stay still and lifeless

Question 10 of 10

What is Lavinia's attitude towards Sara?

She admires Sara and wants to be her friendShe is indifferent to SaraShe is jealous and spiteful towards SaraShe respects Sara as a leader

0 of 10 answered

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