Pre-test: Brahmin Chapter 2

Why did the scared brahmin step back?

• He saw a tiger and got scared.

•  He heard a loud noise and got startled.

• He tripped and lost his balance.

• He found a snake on the ground.

Why did the brahmin suggest asking five witnesses?

• To prove that humans are not ungrateful

• To convince the tiger to keep his promise

• To see if the tiger can be trusted

• To solve the argument fairly

What did the brahmin propose if any of the witnesses agreed that humans are ungrateful?

• The tiger would let the brahmin continue his journey.

• The tiger would eat the brahmin.

• The tiger would say sorry to the brahmin.

• The tiger would find new witnesses to ask.

Who did the brahmin choose as the first witness?

• An old ox

• A group of monkeys

• A wise owl

• A flock of birds

Why did the tiger agree to ask the witnesses?

• He believed all humans were ungrateful.

• He wanted to prove the brahmin wrong.

• He was curious about the witnesses' opinions.

• He hoped the witnesses would support him.

What did the tiger think about humans based on his experiences?

• They can be trusted and are grateful.

• They often make mistakes.

• They are cunning and dishonest.

• They are the most helpful creatures on Earth.

What was the brahmin's argument against the tiger's generalization about humans?

• Some humans are ungrateful, but not all.

• Humans should be punished for their mistakes.

• Tigers are more ungrateful than humans.

• Most humans keep their promises.

What did the tiger initially think about asking witnesses?

• He agreed right away.

• He thought it was unnecessary.

• He believed humans would lie.

• He was doubtful but eventually agreed.