Worksheets"Waters of Gold"
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following does the beggar NOT WANT?
Choose all that apply.
a place to sleep
food to eat
some money
clean clothes
a bowl of water to wash his feet
Which of the following answer choices best describes Aunt Lily?
generous
selfish
harsh
rude
What causes Aunt Lily to have to sell her home and land?
she lost them in a bet
she wants to move to the countryside
she was a widow and could no longer afford it
she gave all her money away helping others
What must Aunt Lily do with the dirty water according to the beggar?
pray over it
put it next to her bed and not look into it till morning
wash her own feet with it
drink a small amount before bed and in the morning
Why does Aunt Lily use the water in the bucket to water her plants?
she had no other source of water
she did not feel like finding more water
She did not see any sense in wasting water
it was the only water she had
Which of the following was in the bucket the next morning?
dirty water
gold coins
bugs
snakes
What does Aunt Lily do with what she finds in the bucket?
buys the beggar a house
buys back her land and farm
pays off her many debts
buys food for the beggar
What causes the neighbor to change her attitude towards the beggar?
she saw the gold that Aunt Lily got
she heard the beggar talking bad about her
she fell in love with the beggar
she felt bad about her rude ways
When the neighbor followed the beggar's instructions, what did she find inside her bucket?
gold coins
muddy water
snakes, ants and lizards
clean water
When the old woman falls sick, how does she change?
she becomes kind
she becomes rudder than ever
she isolates herself from the world
she becomes a beggar
How does the relationship between Aunt Lily and the rich old woman change?
they become friend and help people together
it does not change
it becomes more hostile
they make peace but are still not friends
When a leper comes to town, what does the rich old woman do?
turns him away
turns others against him
tries to help him
ignores him completely
What does the leper do for the rich old woman?
takes away her sickness
gives her gold coins
teaches her to be kind
punishes her for her rude ways
