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- 1. Multiple Choice
"How gaunt and haggard they all became" means...
They became healthy and fit because of lack of food
They became very thin, weak and tired because of lack of food.
They became obese because of the lack of food.
They became very thin, weak and tired because of excess food.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Select the correct meaning of the word 'SHUFFLE' according to the context.
To glide across
Jumble
Drag one's feet
Mix
- 3. Multiple Choice
Did Maosha San know that he had the sack?
No
Yes
Maybe
- 4. Multiple Choice
Maosha didn't want to use the wheat in the famine when he was suffering from hunger. What was his intention?
He was thinking of a long term solution that would benefit all the farmers.
He was thinking of a long term solution for his family.
He wanted to keep all the wheat to himself and not share among his family.
He wanted to keep it for his son, for when he grows and becomes a farmer.
- 5. Multiple Choice
The tender green stalks ___________ and ___________ ate up the rest.
Ripened, dogs
Dried up, insects
Expanded, rats
Increased, insects
- 6. Multiple Choice
What message do we get from this story?
Never leave till tomorrow what you can do today.
Hard work will always earn you success.
Give respect get respect.
Be generous and give without expect anything in return. This is what you will be remembered for.
- 7. Multiple Choice
"In one of the worst affected villages there lived a farmer affectionately called Maosha San". The villages were affected by
A flood that led to an epidemic.
A drought that led to famine.
A cyclone that destroyed all the huts.
An Earthquake that destroyed all villages.
- 8. Multiple Choice
How did the villagers control their hunger?
They borrowed rice from other villages.
They used the wheat that Maosha had.
They dug roots for wild berries.
They survived with water
- 9. Multiple Choice
"This is a farmer's greatest treasure..." What was being referred to here?
Fruits
Hay
Wheat seeds
Grass
- 10. Multiple Choice
Maosha was very generous, he was known among his farmers for his generosity. Which of the following shows that he was generous?
He gave the farmers the wheat grains when they were in a very difficult situation, not expecting anything in return.
He gave his gruel to his son and pretended not to be hungry.
He stopped his son from using the wheat grains.
He dug the ground for wild berries.
- 11. Multiple Choice
A farmer's living is indirectly dependent on
Weather
Food
Trees
Family
- 12. Multiple Choice
Maosha can be defined as a _______ and _______ person
Empathetic and aloof
Selfless and scatterbrained
Selfish and sympathetic
Compassionate and generous
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