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3. The eve of the holy day was ___________ .

a) Tuesday b) Thursday c) Friday

4. The dervish gave the old woodcutter ___________ .
a) chickpeas b) raisins c) both a) and b)

5. The dervish asked the old woodcutter to tell the tale of ___________ .

a) God b) Mushkil Gusha c) none
B. Write for true and for false statements.T F

1. The woodcutter used to gather logs of sandalwood.
2. The woodcutter’s daughter wanted some date cakes.

3. Mushkil Gusha means one who removes difficulties.

4. The woodcutter was arrested by the king’s soldiers.
5. The princess saw the reflection of her necklace in the water.

C. Read the following statements carefully. Tell who said this to whom.

1. “ Do you think you could buy us some date cakes?”
2. “ I’ll gather some extra wood today.”

3. “ What’s wrong old man?”

4. “ What a pretty little girl!”
5. Young friend! Please share this with me while I tell you a story.

6. “ My one and only son! Ever since you were stolen at birth,
l’ve looked for that birthmark on your left check.”

D. Fill in the blanks.
1. The woodcutter’s daughter became a ____________________ of the princess.

2. The woodcutter forgot what the ____________________ told him.
3. One day, the princess went on a picnic to her father’s ____________________ .

4. The princess forgot her ____________________ in the garden.

5. The woodcutter’s daughter ran home in ____________________ .
E. One word answer questions.

1. Where did the old woodcutter live?
2. When did the woodcutter go out to the desert to gather camel-thorn bushes?

3. What did the woodcutter’s daughter want to eat?

4. Was there any answer for the woodcutter when he knocked at the door?
5. Who handed over some raisins and chickpeas to the woodcutter?

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