1. What or who did the Emperor really think about?
A. His subject（臣民）.
B. His money.
C. His wife.  
D. His clothes.

2. What did the two weavers travel to the Emperor's city for?
A. Fooling the Emperor.
B. Doing something good for the Emperor.
C. Just touring there.
D. Doing some business.

3. What did the weavers say about making the cloth?
A. Very complex.
B. Very expensive.
C. Very easy.
D. Very cheap.

4. When they need any money for making the clothes, who would they go to see?
A. The Emperor.
B. No one.
C. The Chamberlain.
D. Solve the problem by themselves.

5. Who went to the weavers' loom first?
A. The Chamberlain.
B. A servant.
C. The Emperor.
D. The courtiers.

6. Who could really see the clothes?
A. The Emperor.
B. The courtiers.
C. The Chamberlain.
D. No one.

7. What did the Chamberlain say about the clothes during the day of parade?
A. Truly marvelous.
B. Just so so.
C. Very neat.
D. No comment.

8. Who told the truth finally?
A. The Chamberlain.
B. The courtiers.
C. A small boy.
D. A old woman.


III. New Words and Expressions 生词和词组

vain a. 空虚的  
chamber n. 房间
weaver n. 织布者
fabrics n. 织物
shimmer v. 闪烁
lustre n. 光泽
sheen n. 光泽
stitch v. 缝合

Key to Exercise(练习答案)

1.D  2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.D 7.A 8.C