I Know a Couple | POEM

A child who hadn't spoken by age four suddenly speaks during a family lunch, commenting on the food being too salty. When asked why he hadn't spoken before, he humorously replies that the food had been fine until then.

At what age did the child still not speak, causing concern for the parents?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What was the child's first spoken comment during the family lunch?

• The food is too spicy.

• The food is too sweet.

• The food is too bland.

• The food is too salty.

What was the setting when the child spoke for the first time?

• At school

• At a park

• In the car

• During lunch at home

How did the family react to the child's first words?

• They were angry.

• They were amazed.

• They laughed.

• They ignored him.

Why did the child say he hadn't spoken before?

• He was waiting for a special moment.

• The food had been fine until then.

• He didn't know how to speak.

• He was shy.