MATERIAL FOR 10TH GRADE

Name : ___________________________

This text is for questions 1 and 2.

Once upon a time , there was a prince who lost her golden ball in the well. A frog recused it
on condition that the prince would allow her to eat from his golden plate and slept in his
own little bed. The prince liked the frog. It was so cute that the prince wanted to kiss the
frog. The frog felt disgusting. The frog would give him a kiss if he allowed it to go to the
palace but he didn’t agree. The prince was forced to keep his promise. Everyday the frog
came to the palace and stayed at the prince’s room. On the third morning, the spell was
broken. The frog changed into a beautiful young princess. The king was surprised, so he
allowed the princess live in the palace. When the princess and the prince grew up, they
married and lived happily ever after.

1. The story above is a summary of a fractured fairy tale, “Frog Prince”. What is unusual in
the story?
a. The frog was female
b. The prince was cursed
c. The king didn’t like the frog
d. The prince didn’t fulfill the promise
e. The golden ball wasn’t lost

2. The story line still follows the classic one. What parts of the story exist in the classic
one? (More than one answer)
a. The prince wanted to kiss the frog
b. The frog saved the golden ball
c. The frog felt disgusting to the prince
d. The frog was allowed to eat from a golden plate and go into the palace
e. The princess and the prince married and lived happily ever after

3. What if “Jack and the Beanstalk” could end with Jack failing to escape from the giant?
The “what if” question above change the ……………………………. of a classic fairy tale
entitled “Jack and The Beanstalk”

This text is for questions 4 and 5.

Once upon a time, there lived a woman in a faraway village. She was very lonely after her
husband had died. She wanted to have a child but she didn’t have any. One day, she went
to a good witch. The witch gave a grain of barley and told her to plant it. The woman did as
she was told. The next morning, a beautiful plant had grown from the seed. It had a
beautiful flower. The woman mesmerized by its beauty. Then, she kissed one of its petals.
Suddenly the flower blossomed open. There was a beautiful little girl inside it. The size was
not bigger than the woman’s thumb. However, the woman loved her and called her
Thumbelina. The woman did not feel lonely.

4. A narrative consists of orientation, complication, and resolution. What structure is the

paragrapah above? How do you know?

5. Based on your imagination, write a “what if” question to create the fractured fairy tale of
the story above!
This text is for questions 6 to 8.

6. From the story, everybody made fun of Cinderella because ……………………..

a. She was beautiful
b. She was always wearing raggedy clothes
c. She never wore a fancy dress
d. She liked the most handsome boy in her school
e. She never went to a ball

7. The story above is a fractured fairy tale. What makes different from the classic one?
(More than one answer)
a. Cinderella got a nice dress from her stepsisters’ closet
b. Cinderella didn’t lose one of her glass shoes
c. Cinderella could go to the ball
d. Cinderella could dance with the handsome boy
e. The fairy Godmother granted cinderella’s wishes without condition

8. When she was in bed, she said to herself, “This was a night I will never forget.” Why did
Cinderella say that?

This infographic is for questions 9 to 11.

9. The infographic shows the elements of a fairy tale entitled “Little Red Riding Hood”.
They are ……

10. Based on the infographic, what problem does the main character face?
a. She met a hungry wolf
b. She passed a dark forest
c. She was asked to choose life or death
d. She was became a big bad wolf
e. She was living in a hunger

11. Before the wolf ate the girl, a woodcutter came into the cottage. Seeing him, the wolf
was shocked. He immediately apologized to the Little Red Riding Hood and the
woodcutter. He then spewed out the grandma. Then, the wolf left the cottage hurriedly.
This paragraph is an example of the fractured one. What does it change?
a. The characters
b. The setting
c. The conflict
d. The ending
e. The point of view

12. When talking about fairy tales, we should know the following terms. Match the terms
with their meanings!

Term Meaning
A. Spell 1. The power to use supernatural forces to make imposibble things happen
B. Magic 2. Magic words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone
C. Curse 3. A spoken word of form of words believed to have magic power
This text is for questions 13 and 14

13. The story above is a fractured fairy tale. Compared to the classic one, what is unusual
from the story?
a. The setting is changed
b. The resolution of the problem is changed
c. It uses different point of view
d. The main characters are changed in gender
e. It has different ending

14. A story should have a conflict. What made the witch decide to poison the prince?

15. The following statements are the characteristics of fractured fairy tales. Give a tick if
the statement is true or false!

Statement True False

A. The setting is changed
B. There is a twist
C. The story is humorous
D. The story explains facts of history
E. The story takes place in a specific place