Folktales - Part 2

How does Sister Sparrow take revenge on Sister Crow

• by feeding her poisoned porridge

• by beating her up

• by making her sit on a burning hot tile

• by driving her out of the house

Choose the correct lines to fill in the blanks:

"Sister Sparrow, Sister Sparrow,

I'll______________,

I'll ______________,

If you don't open the door,

If you don't open the door!

• die in the wind
  

• die in the rain
  

• die in the storm

• die in the cold

How does the third brother loose the wheel in the story 'Three Magic Objects'

• The palace guards took it away

• The princess takes it home

• He drops it in the water

• He gifts it to the king in exchange for his daughter's hand in marriage

What magical object does the first brother receive in the story 'Three Magic Objects'?

• A cap

• A flying carpet

• A crystal ball

• A magical ring

What lesson does Sister Crow learn after her encounter with Sister Sparrow?

• To be more careful

• To trust others

• To seek revenge

• To forgive easily

From where does the third brother get the antidote for the horns?

• From his second brother

• From the old man's banana tree

• From the palace garden

• From the old man's yard

Who is the real antagonist in the folktale ' The Pomegranate Queen'

• The younger daughter

• The father

• The patriarchal society

• The mother

How did the younger daughter become a Pomegranate Queen?

• She inherited the title from her mother.
• The Pomegranate tree sprouted where her body was buried

• She was the eldest daughter of the king.
• The younger daughter became a Pomegranate Queen by impressing the Indra's son with her music.

How did the mother react at the end of 'The Pomegranate Queen'

• She was happy that her daughter was happily married

• She was furious with her husband

• She mourned the death of her daughter

• She was alarmed to see her daughter alive

Why does the women curse the Sun and the Sky?

• Because she was poor and living in misery

• Her husband and daughter passed away because of the sky

• Because her husband's donkey ran away

• Because it was too hot