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Sinbad Sinbad

DOMINOES Starter Dominoes starter

2 Sinbad gets away from the whale ___. a in a barrel b in a boat c on a ship d with his turban around a Roc’s leg 3 Sinbad leaves the valley of jewels and snakes ___. a in a barrel b on foot c with a Roc d on a ship 4 Sinbad makes armour from wood ___. a from a tree b on the beach c from his boat d in the sea 5 The cannibals put Sinbad ___. a in a cave b under the ground c in a barrel d in a cage 6 When Ayisha dies, they put Sinbad ___. a in a cave b under the ground c in a cage d in a boat

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1 Sinbad’s father dies ___. a at the market b on a ship c in the street d in bed

15 Ayisha has a ___ face. a beautiful b fat c thin d white 16 ___ is interested in learning about the Caliph of Baghdad. a Ayisha’s father b the pirate captain c the king of Serendib d the cannibal king 17 The Caliph of Baghdad is a ___ man. a young b wise c poor d little 18 Yasmin is the ___ of a monster when Sinbad first meets her. a wife b daughter c friend d prisoner 19 ___ make Sinbad and Yasmin their prisoners. a hunters b cannibals c pirates d the people of Serendib 20 The ___ is happy when Sinbad and Yasmin show him all the elephants’ bones. a hunter b Caliph of Baghdad c the King of Serendib d pirate captain 20 marks

7 Sinbad leaves the beach with black stones and wrecks___. a in a barrel b with a Roc c in a boat on a river d on his ship

DIALOGUE Who says this?

8 Sinbad finds Yasmin ___. a on a pirate ship b in a monster’s cave c in the cannibal’s cage d in a market

21 ‘You can have all my money.’ a Ayisha’s father b Sinbad c the Caliph of Baghdad d Sinbad’s father

9 Sinbad and Yasmin find lots of elephant bones ___. a in a valley b on a hill c in the hunter’s house d in a cave

22 ‘Where’s our money?’ a the shopkeepers in Baghdad b c the sailors on Sinbad’s ship d the poor people of Baghdad

10 Sinbad gives money to the poor ___. a in his house in Baghdad b in the Baghdad streets c in the country of Serendib d on the island of Zugab 20 marks CHARACTERS Choose the best answer. 11 Sinbad is a ___ sailor. a thin b fat c lucky d good 12 Rocs are large ___. a birds b snakes c elephants d sea monsters 13 Sinbad finds ___ on the island of Zugab. a cannibals b a big man-eating snake c a monster in a cave d elephants 14 Sinbad can get through the cannibal’s cage because he’s ___. a quick b young c hungry d thin

DOMINOES Starter

Sinbad’s friends

23 ‘This isn’t an island. It’s a whale!’ a the cannibals b the captain of Sinbad’s ship c the sailors from Sinbad’s ship d Sinbad 24 ‘Nobody goes into the valley.’ a the cannibals b the captain of Sinbad’s ship c the people of Serendib d the men from a village in the hills 25 ‘That’s the island of Zugab.’ a the sailors on Sinbad’s ship b the captain of Sinbad’s ship c the people of Serendib d the men from a village in the hills 26 ‘When a woman dies in this country, they bury the husband with her.’ a a friend in Ayisha’s country b the captain of Sinbad’s ship c one of the cannibals d one of the sailors from Sinbad’s ship 27 ‘Don’t touch it. It’s a Roc’s egg.’ a the sailors on Sinbad’s ship b the captain of Sinbad’s ship c Sinbad d the men from a village in the hills

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SETTING Choose the best answer.

Sinbad Sinbad

28 ‘Your Caliph is a very good and wise man.’ a Ayisha’s father b Ayisha c the King of Serendiib d Yasmin

42 On his first ship Sinbad feels ___. a happy b tired c thirsty d ill

29 ‘Why are those elephants following us?’ a the pirates b Yasmin c the hunter d Sinbad

43 Sinbad and the sailors make a ___ on the whale’s back. a fire b boat c house d carpet

30 ‘Thank you, Sinbad! You’re a truly wise and good man.’ a the shopkeepers of Baghdad b Yasmin c the poor people of Baghdad d Sinbad’s friends

44 Sinbad and Yasmin are good at hunting ___. a Rocs b sea monsters c elephants d snakes

VOCABULARY Choose the best answer. 31 to take money for something a sail b sell c buy d land 32 not usual a strange b alone c surprised d wise 33 an animal that is bad to look at a bird b elephant c snake d monster 34 a very expensive stone a carpet b jewel c turban d ivory 35 to change from one thing to a different thing a become b fly c throw d bury 36 we walk on this a ground b c storm d

45 When Sinbad first sees a Roc’s egg, he thinks, ‘It’s a ___.’ a Roc’s egg b big white stone c little white elephant d big black stone 46 The cannibals ___ when Sinbad speaks to them. a laugh b smile c understand d don’t understand 47 When the baby Roc comes out of its egg, ___. a four big Rocs fly down b it makes no noise c it attacks the sailors d the sailors kill it 48 When they put Sinbad with his dead wife Ayisha, he follows a _________ out of the ground. a snake b elephant c bird d black and white animal 49 When Sinbad leaves Serendib with presents for the Caliph, _________ his ship. a a Roc attacks b a sea monster attacks c a whale attacks d cannibals attack 50 When the hunter says goodbye to Sinbad and Yasmin, he gives lots of _________ to them. a ivory b jewels c money d carpets

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37 to begin fighting a row b hunt c climb d attack

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38 to walk round a new country and learn about it a follow b explore c wake up d marry 39 a person who is not free a prisoner b husband c wife d pirate 40 when something happens that is good for you a rich b thin c lucky d surprised 20 marks PLOT Choose the best answer. 41 Sinbad gets beautiful carpets from ___. a his father’s house b his friends c the market d the Caliph of Baghdad

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Sinbad DOMINOES Starter SETTING 1 d 2 a 3 c 4 b 5 d 6 b 7 c 8 b 9 d 10 b CHARACTERS 11 c 12 a 13 b 14 a 15 d 16 c 17 b 18 d 19 c 20 a

Test Answer Keys

DIALOGUE 21 d 22 a 23 c 24 d 25 b 26 a 27 c 28 c 29 b 30 c VOCABULARY 31 b 32 a 33 d 34 b 35 a 36 a 37 d 38 b 39 a 40 c PLOT 41 c 42 d 43 a 44 c 45 b 46 d 47 a 48 d 49 b 50 c

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