The Clever Daughter Comprehension Quiz

Where does the passage take place?

• In a bustling city

• In a small village

• In a large town

• In a distant country

What was the farmer's attitude towards his wealth?

• He was generous and charitable

• He guarded it nearly as much as his life

• He shared it freely with neighbors

• He was indifferent to it

What did the farmer promise the shepherd in return for his labor?

• A bag of gold

• A cow

• A piece of land

• A new house

How did the farmer react when the shepherd came to collect the cow?

• He honored the agreement

• He refused to honor the agreement

• He offered more work

• He gave him a different animal

What did the magistrate decide to use to solve the dispute?

• A duel

• A riddle

• A trial

• A vote

What was the first question in the magistrate's riddle?

• What is the sweetest thing?

• What is the swiftest thing in the world?

• What is the richest thing?

• What is the most valuable thing?

What was the farmer's answer to the riddle about the swiftest thing?

• The wind

• A horse

• A bird

• A river

What was the shepherd's emotional state when he returned home?

• Happy and relieved

• Dejected and hopeless

• Angry and frustrated

• Calm and peaceful

What did the magistrate ask the farmer and shepherd to do after hearing the riddle?

• Solve it immediately

• Return with answers the next day

• Write down their answers

• Discuss it with their families

What was the farmer's wife's reaction to the riddle?

• She was confused

• She laughed

• She was angry

• She ignored it