"Gwilan's Harp" by Ursula K. Le Guin Quizzes

Save time, support improved reading stamina, and measure general reading comprehension with this set of printable quizzes on “Gwilan’s Harp,” a short story by Ursula K. Le Guin. Delivered in Word Document and PDF formats, these assessments make it easier to quickly and efficiently gather data on student recall and reading habits. Multiple choice and short answer versions are included, as well as answer keys.

By engaging with these materials, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot:

• The acquisition of the harp and Gwilan’s talent for playing it
• The harp’s personal significance to Gwilan
• Tom and Gwilan’s travels
• Damage to the harp
• What made it possible for Gwilan to play the harp again
• Gwilan’s physical condition and the consequences
• A new instrument to be utilized
• The reason for Gwilan’s decision to use this instrument