More Than Just A River

What were some children doing near the river?

• Swimming

• Playing and littering

• Fishing

• Cleaning

Who spoke to the children from the riverside?

• Oak tree

• Squirrel

• Banyan tree

• Bird

What happened when the villagers threw garbage into the river?

• The river dried up

• The river became dirty

• The fish grew larger

How did the villagers work together to clean the river?

• By making a dam

• By collecting garbage in a huge net

• By fishing for larger fish

What did the net catch in the river?

• Fish

• Garbage

• Stones

• Leaves

Who worked together to pull the net out of the river?

• Only children

• Only women

• Only men

• Hundreds of men and women

What happened after the villagers cleaned the river?

• The river was dirty again

• The fields were full of crops

• The villagers did not use the river

What lesson did the banyan tree teach the children?

• To play near the river

• To protect the environment

• To throw garbage into the river

What did the children promise the banyan tree?

• To play near the river

• To keep the river clean

• To throw more garbage