The Bird

Who is the author of the lesson 'The Bird'?

• Felix Salten

• Nandini Nayar

• Leo Tolstoy

• Roald Dahl

Which bird is mentioned in the lesson?

• nightingale

• siskin

• sparrow

• parrot

What is the meaning of glee?

• disappointed

• feeling of happiness

• walking slowly

• jumping

What's the name of the boy who received many presents on his birthday?

• Christopher

• Seryozha

• Alexander

• Johann

Which was the best present according to Seryozha?

• net for catching birds

• tops

• toy horses

• pictures

What happened on the third day?

• Seryozha cleaned the cage

• Seryozha forgot to change the water

• Seryozha fed the seeds to the birds

• Seryozha caught the bird

How did the siskin get hurt?

• as Seryozha did not feed the bird

• as the bird thrashed around the cage

• as the bird struck the glass in the window

• when it flew out of the house

Why did Seryozha burst into tears when the siskin got hurt?

• Seryozha also got hurt

• he was feeling guilty for catching the bird and putting it in cage

• because his mother scolded him

• he was punished for being naughty

Who said the following sentence "Close the cage, or your bird will get out and hurt itself'.

• Seryozha

• mother

• friend

• uncle

What is the meaning of torment?

• getting angry

• to make someone suffer

• walking

• crying