OUR SHELTER

THE BOY WHO FOUND GRAINS

Poll

SHOULD WE START THE LESSON?

• YES

• NO

• GOD KNOWS

One day a brave young lepcha was hunting in a remote forest when he came upon a stream. Floating down the stream was the branch of a tree. Instead of leaves it had beautiful blue-green needles, and the bark looked as through it was made of gold. The young man knew that there was no such tree growing in the valley. He thought that the branch must have come from Mayel and that it further meant that the tree lay somewhere upstream.he left hs bagand started climbing the mountain.he followed the path of the stream.he was so excited that he climbed for days and days but never got tired.he crossed many forests and snow capped mountains. after a few days he came across a place where there was a beautiful lake in the middle. he saw bunch of white feathers and thaught which bird they belong to. he continued and reached a place which was surrounded with mountains and had farming of green plant. this was mayel the home of lepcha's.

Multiple Choice

the tree has beautiful------- needles.

• blue-green

• white -green

Multiple Choice

where was the tree came from?

• mayel

• lepcha tribe

• karnatka

• none of these

Multiple Choice

what wa the color of the feathers

• grey

• blue

• white

Multiple Choice

lepcha was a tribe of

• karnatka

• nepal

• mayal

• sikkim

Multiple Choice

name the house of lepchas.

• lepcha site

• mayel

• kayal

the sun was setting when he arrived at first house. he knocked the door an old woman welcome him in the house and offered him a rug to sit.he bought warm water for him to wash his feets. she served him simple but satisfying meal which contain roasted grains, fruit and milk.an old man also joined them. he told him that they were childless.then young lepcha slept . in morning, he was awakened by the sound of the children playing.he thought that they wereneighbours kids and the old couple was working in the feild.but when he asked the children who they are they laughed and said they were the old couple.he got confused.they told him that in the morning they became children andby afternoon they became adults and became old in the evenings. he spent seven happy days there and enjoyed the scenery. after seven day the old woman told him to return to his world.

Multiple Choice

what the old woman offered the boy to sit on

• chair

• mat

• rug

Multiple Choice

what she served him as dinner

• roasted grains

• fruits and milk

• all of these.

Multiple Choice

the old couple became----- in the afternoon

• adult

• old

• child

• death

Multiple Choice

why did the boy slept asleep.

• he was tired

• he was travelling from many days

• all of these

Multiple Choice

the old couple was ---------

• childless

• helpless

• rich

• shameless

Multiple Choice

how many days does the boy spend there

• five

• thirteen

• two

• seven

the old woman gave him some seed of different grains. he told him that if he sowed those seeds his vilage was going to get planty of food to eat if they were sowed at proper time the boy replied how he will get to know when is the correct time. he told him that the'll send a flock of birds on apt tiime. lepcha was now having planty of food and know hen to sow their crops.once there crop is over they pray mayel for their blessings.

Multiple Choice

the lady gave him some

• grains

• fruits

• food

Multiple Choice

what was the sign for the apt time to sow crops

• when the flock of white birds pass

• when it is raining

• when it is night

Multiple Choice

by the night the couple turned into

• old

• young

• they dead

Multiple Choice

color of bark of the tree

• silver

• golden

• pink

Multiple Choice

the valley was covered with

• rivers

• mountains

• dessets