Who is Belle’s father?
Maurice
Why do you think Belle chooses to take her father’s place in the castle?
Because she loves her father and wants to protect him, even if it means sacrificing her own freedom.
Why does the Beast keep Belle in the castle?
He hopes she might learn to love him and break the spell.
What is a “curse”?
A magical spell that causes harm or change.
Who is the main character in the story?
Belle
What happens because Belle is kind to the Beast?
The Beast becomes kinder, and they begin to care about each other.
What does Belle love to do?
She loves to read books.
How are Belle and Gaston different?
Belle is kind and thoughtful, while Gaston is selfish and proud.
What lesson does the story teach about appearances?
That true beauty comes from inside, not how someone looks.
Why does Belle go to the Beast’s castle?
To take her father’s place as the Beast’s prisoner.
If you were Belle, would you have stayed in the castle? Why or why not?
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How do the castle servants help Belle?
try to help her and the Beast become friends.
What does the Beast learn from Belle?
He learns kindness and patience
How does Belle change the Beast?
Her kindness and friendship help him become more gentle and caring.
How would the story change if the Beast stayed mean the whole time?
The curse would not be broken
What does “kindness” mean in the story?
Treating others with care and understanding
What kind of person is Gaston?
He is proud, selfish, and wants to marry Belle.
Why do you think the enchanted objects help Belle and the Beast become friends?
They want the curse to be broken
Why doesn’t Belle like Gaston?
Because he only cares about himself.
What happens because Gaston is jealous of the Beast?
He leads a mob of people to attach the Beast's castle