The Salt Merchant and His Donkey Quiz

What did the donkey initially carry on its back that became lighter after falling into the stream?

• Grain

• Hay

• Salt

• Cotton

Why did the donkey decide to fall into the stream on purpose the next day?

• To drink water

• To play in the stream

• To make its load lighter

• To cool off in the water

What did the merchant load onto the donkey after the salt incident?

• Bricks

• Wood

• Cotton

• Sand

What was the donkey's reaction when it realized the cotton became heavier after getting wet?

• It was surprised

• It was angry

• It was indifferent

• It was happy

What lesson can be learned from the donkey's experience with the cotton?

• Cotton is always heavier than salt

• Not all tricks work the same way

• Streams are dangerous

• Water makes everything lighter