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Sing to The Dawn (Chapter 1)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is best describing Dawan?

a)

A village girl who is fighting for her right to further study in the city

b)

A village girl who is being underestimated by her brother

c)

A village girl who earns money by selling flowers

d)

A village girls who dreams to be rich

2.

Choose three best description of Dawan's village

a)

The village is surrounded by nature

b)

There are paddy fields in the village

c)

The village has sophisticated facilities

d)

The bridge in the village is old and rickety and the paths are full of mud

3.

The scholarship entitles the holder to free education in the city.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is Dawan and Kwai's favourite hangout place?

a)

at paddy field

b)

on a bridge over the river

c)

at school

d)

at temple

5.

Page 6

'Behind his easy manner,Dawan could sense the excitement in him',


Explain in your own words why was Kwai excited on that day?

4 lines
6.

What did Kwai want to do once he come back to the village after he finished his study?

a)

Teach father how to raise new crops and use better fertilizers

b)

Set up a hospital for the village

c)

Become the village head

d)

Advise the people in the village how not to get cheated by the tax collector

7.

Page 8

"It's not fair," Kwai burst out.


What was Kwai furious about? Explain the reason why was Kwai angry about it.

4 lines
8.

Page 8

"What right does he have to take our rice anyway?"


Kwai frowned, then shrugged. "I don't know, Sister. Why don't you ask Teacher about it in class today?' He'll know.


"You ask him," Dawan replied quickly.


Based on the conversation above, why did Dawan refuse to ask the question to the teacher?

4 lines
9.

Page 9


"Me?" Dawan flushed. "But I'm a girl."


What is the best depiction of situation currently faced by the female in the village?

a)

Female is honoured

b)

Female is underestimated

c)

Female is empowered

d)

Female is educated

10.

Which of the following are Kwai's remarks about Dawan?

a)

Dawan is older than him.

b)

Dawan always get good marks.

c)

Dawan studies harder than he does

d)

Teacher dislikes Dawan.