Reading Activity

In the story, there were four men riding on horseback along a country road. Where are they heading to?

• next town to attend court.

• next country for vacation

• neighbor to attend a part

• school to study

What is the profession or job of the men in the story?

• teachers

• social workers

• nurses

• lawyers

The following are the reasons why the lawyers rode one behind the other except one. Which one is it?

• The pathway was narrow.

• There was mud on each side of the road and was deep.

• There was a military telling them to do so.

• There was rain, and the ground was very soft.

What's missing?

As they were passing ------------------- they heard a great fluttering over their heads and a feeble chirping in the grass by the roadside.

• through a grove of small trees

• under the bus

• behind the house

• through the cave

The lawyers are; Speed, Hardin, Abraham and ________.

• Bill

• Ben

• Brandy

• Blond

What happened to the birds when the lawyers pass through its nest?

• The mother of birds was lost.

• The birds were hungry and the lawyers fed them.

• There was a storm that blown two of the little birds out of the nest.

• The lawyers

TRUE OR FALSE?

The lawyers helped the birds.

TRUE OR FALSE?

Mr. Speed said, “I could not have slept tonight if I had left those helpless little robins to perish in the wet grass.” 

TRUE OR FALSE?

The birds stayed in the grass until the birds died.

TRUE OR FALSE?

The three men, as they passed, looked down and saw the little birds fluttering in the cold, wet grass.