Lin Yi's Lantern

What did Lin Yi have to remember to buy for Uncle Hui?

• peanuts

• yams

• mooncakes

• star fruits

Why did Lin Yin laugh?

• The rice seller was joking.

• Lin Yi was having a good time.

• 1The price of the rice was too high.

• Lin Yi was making fun of the rice seller.

What do the word "once more" tell us ?

• Lin Yi bargained well again.

• The price started high again.

• Lin Yi bargained once.

• There was only one more thing to

  buy.

What does Lin Yi now have in his basket?

• peanuts, a lantern and rice.

• yams, star fruits and rice.

• star fruits, mooncakes and

  peanuts.

• mooncakes, yams and star fruits.

What does "caught his eye" mean?

• His eyes were dazzled.

• He remembered it.

• He noticed it.

• He hurt his eye.

Why did Lin Yin hurry away?

• He wanted to go home straight away.

• He was angry with the lantern seller.

• He wanted to see who had bought a lantern.

• He wanted to finish shopping quickly.

Why did the woman remind him of Uncle Hui? 

• She looked like him.

• Uncle Hui liked peanuts too.

• She was munching mooncakes.

• Uncle Hui walked quickly.

Why did Lin Yin buy peanuts and not a lantern? 

• He liked peanuts more.

• He was angry with the lantern seller.

• He did not want a lantern.

• He loved Uncle Hui.

Lin Yin turned firmly away from the lantern.

Why does the writer include this?

To show us that Lin Yin...

• was happy.

• had made up his mind.

• was is a rush.

• was bored.

How did Lin Yi's mother feel when he got home?

• sad

• excited

• angry

• pleased