The Oak & the Reeds

Why is flexibility and adaptability important?

• To be humble

• To be proud

• To avoid breaking

• To show strength

What are the characteristics of the oak and the reeds?

• The oak is wise and the reeds are foolish

• The oak is humble and the reeds are prideful

• The oak is flexible and adaptable, while the reeds are rigid and unchanging

• The oak is tall and strong, while the reeds are thin and weak

What is the moral of the story?

• It is better to bend than to break

• It is better to fight than to surrender

• It is better to be humble than to be prideful

• It is better to be strong than to be weak

Do you agree with the actions of the oak and the reeds?

• No, the reeds should have been stronger

• No, the reeds were right to be humble

• Yes, the oak should have been more flexible

• Yes, the oak was right to be proud

Which character in the story exhibited pride?

• The reeds

• The leaves

• The wind

• The oak

What lesson can be learned from the story?

• It is important to be proud

• It is important to be flexible

• It is important to be strong

• It is important to be humble

Who are the main characters in the story?

• The birds and the bees

• The wind and the leaves

• The oak and the reeds

• The sun and the clouds

How does the strength of the oak compare to the strength of the reeds?

• The oak is stronger than the reeds

• The oak and the reeds have different types of strength

• The reeds are stronger than the oak

• The oak and the reeds are equally strong

What is the theme of the story?

• The power of humility

• The value of flexibility

• The importance of strength

• The danger of pride

What were the consequences of the oak's actions?

• It fell down and broke

• It stood tall and proud against the wind

• It learned to be more flexible

• It became friends with the reeds