Is It Destiny or Coincidence?

1. What did the narrator plan to do after breakfast?

• a) Go to the farm

• b) Go for a drive

• c) Visit the doctor

• d) Meet their aunt in the village

2. What did the narrator do with the duck egg?

• a) Threw it away

• b) Placed it among the chicken eggs

• c) Gave it to the chickens

• d) Kept it for themselves

3. How did the family end up in a small town?

• a) They followed the wrong directions

• b) They took a wrong turn

• c) They stopped for gas

• d) They decided to visit the town

4. What caused the man to need help when the family arrived at the house?

• a) He had broken his leg

• b) He had been stung by a bee

• c) He had fainted

• d) He was lost

5. How was the man related to the narrator's father?

• a) He was a cousin

• b) He was an old friend

• c) He was the father’s long-lost brother

• d) He was a distant relative

6. According to the narrator’s father, what is destiny?

• a) The future that is shaped by our choices

• b) The plan for everything that happens in the world, as designed by Allah

• c) A random sequence of events

• d) The ability to control all aspects of life

7. What story did the father tell about Prophet Sulaiman?

• a) A story about the Angel of Death and a minister

• b) A story about a lost brother

• c) A story about a miracle with the animals

• d) A story about a great flood

8. What lesson did the father teach about destiny?

• a) Destiny is something we can change at will

• b) We cannot avoid what is destined, but we must still make good choices

• c) Destiny is only for the rich and powerful

• d) Everything happens by chance

9. What did the narrator observe about the duckling after returning to the farm?

• a) The duckling was playing with the chicks

• b) The duckling was swimming in a puddle

• c) The duckling was resting with its mother

• d) The duckling had already hatched

10. What is the main function of the lungs according to the passage?

• a) To help us digest food

• b) To circulate blood throughout the body

• c) To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

• d) To filter out toxins from the blood