A bundle of sticks

There was an old man who lived in a village with his five sons.

• True

• False

His sons were hard workers and got along very well all the time.

• True

• False

The old man decided to teach his sons a lesson.

• True

• False

The sons refused to break the bundle.

• True

• False

The sons promised their father they would all stay together.

• True

• False

There was an old man who lived in a village/a city with his sons.

• a village

• a city

The father asked his sons to bring a bundle of sticks /a bowl of soup. 

• a bundle of sticks

• a bowl of soup

The old man wants his sons to break/play with the bundle of sticks. 

• break

• play with

Breaking every single stick individually is harder/easier than breaking them in a bundle. 

• is harder

• easier

The old man told his sons to stay united/separated.

• united

• separated