Picture from National Nursery Book

Reading Comprehension Questions

1) What is the best title for the painting?

a. "A Girl Playing Her Violin"

b. "Alone in a Quiet Room"

c. "It's Good to be King"

d. "The Life of Poor Farmer"

2) What is the most likely character flaw (or "bad quality") of the man sitting in the chair?

a. he is too humble

b. he is too greedy

c. he is too poor

d. he is too quiet

3) What is the most likely mood of the musicians in the picture?

a. bored

b. joyous

c. happy

d. overfed

Answer Key

1) What is the best title for the painting?

a. "A Girl Playing Her Violin"

b. "Alone in a Quiet Room"

c. "It's Good to be King"

d. "The Life of Poor Farmer"

2) What is the most likely character flaw (or "bad quality") of the man sitting in the chair?

a. he is too humble

b. he is too greedy

c. he is too poor

d. he is too quiet

3) What is the most likely mood of the musicians in the picture?

a. bored

b. joyous

c. happy

d. overfed