Abu Nawasi's House

Who is Abunuwasi compared to in the story?

• a lion

• a jackal

• a monkey

What did Abunuwasi sell to the merchant?

• The downstairs of the house

• The upstairs of the house

• The whole house

Why did Abunuwasi want to sell the rest of the house?

• He wanted to move away.

• He needed more friends

• He didn’t like the house anymore.

What did the merchant hope to get for free?

• The bottom half of the house

• The whole house

• Abunuwasi’s money

What did Abunuwasi give to his friends?

• Hammers

• Mallets

• Spoons

What did Abunuwasi tell the merchant he was going to do?

• Destroy the house

• Paint the house

• Sell the house

Why was the merchant worried?

• He didn’t want the house destroyed.

• He was scared of the mallets.

• He wanted to leave town.

What did the merchant finally agree to do?

• Buy the bottom half of the house

• Leave the house

• Move in with Abunuwasi

What did Abunuwasi do with the money?

• He built a new house far away.

• He gave it to his friends.

• He stayed in the same house.

How did Abunuwasi trick the merchant?

• He sold the whole house secretly.

• He hid the mallets.

• He pretended to destroy the house.