A Royal MysteryOnline version comprehension review by Jeannine Gryn 1 What is the main plot event of Scene IV? a Misty, Althea, and Rena arrive at camp. b Althea mimics Rena's accent. c Rena agrees to jump Charger. d The first event of the tournament begins. 2 Which of the following is not a reason Althea thinks Rena is a princess? a Rena wins the horse jumping competition in the tournament. b Rena thinks the lake is too cold. c Rena is very formal when she speaks. d Rena complains about the smell of the stables. 3 Which sentence from the play best supports the theme of being open-minded about people? a "I'm hoping my new roomie will know how to ride a horse, unlike someone I know." b "I know you hate swimming and that you're only taking lessons because you said you'd help me win." c "That's not a good sign-but never judge a book by its cover, right?" d "now I know why Rena is being so secretive." 4 How does Rena change during the play? a She learns to be a leader to younger campers. b She learns that she dislikes horseback riding. c She becomes better friends with Julio. d She becomes more comfortable at camp. 5 Which statement best states what Althea and Rena have in common? a They both want to do their best. b They speak in similar ways. c They don't have anything they are good at back home. d They are from the same town. 6 Which word best describes Althea? a unprepared b humorous c competative d fearful 7 Which scene contains the resolution of the play? a SceneV b Scene IX c Scene VIII d Scene II 8 How does the setting influence the events of the play? a It gives the girls freedom to learn and try new things. b It limits all plot events to indoor places. c It means there are no adults to supervise events. d It makes the plot slow down at the end. 9 Which sentence best states a theme of the play? a People who keep secrets can never be trusted. b Summer camp is the perfect place to learn about your family history. c The strongest teams stick together and support each other. d People from different places have trouble getting along. 10 Which theme do these sentences illustrate? Althea: okay, so I don't have anything that I'm good at back home. Here, I'm good at stuff...If I take home the camp trophy, then I can remember I'm good at something. a It is important to feel special and talented. b It is impossible to feel special unless you win and award. c It is selfish to brag about your strengths. d Being identified as special makes people feel lonely.