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The Shoemaker

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does this person in the story do?

a)

He sells shoes

b)

He mends shoes

c)

He buys shoes

d)

He throws shoes at people

2.

With whom does the person in the story live?

a)

His mother

b)

His father

c)

His daughter

d)

His wife

3.

How many kids does this shoemaker have?

a)

None

b)

One

c)

Two

d)

Three

4.

Why doea he want to move to the big city?

a)

There are a lot of great people there

b)

There are some tall buildings in big city

c)

There is nothing he can do to make money in the village

d)

His wife asks him to move to big city

5.

Is he happy in big city?

a)

At first yes, then not

b)

At first no, then yes

c)

Never

d)

Always

6.

What animal does he buy?

a)

A girrafe

b)

A dog

c)

A monkey

d)

A donkey

7.

What happened on his way home with the animal he just buys?

a)

He meets his friends

b)

He meets thieves

c)

He meets other shoemakers

d)

He saw a dangerous animal

8.

Why does he sell the donkey to the thieves

a)

He doesn't need it anymore

b)

He needs money

c)

He is trying to save himself

d)

The donkey is bored with him

9.

Why do the thieves want to buy the donkey?

a)

They think It is a beautiful donkey

b)

They think it is a magic donkey

c)

They think It is a useful donkey

d)

They think It is a working donkey

10.

How much do the thieves buy the donkey for?

a)

20 gold coins

b)

30 gold coins

c)

40 gold coins

d)

50 gold coins

11.

After each of them keeps the donkey one by one, what do they realize?

a)

That they like the donkey more

b)

That the donkey finally likes them

c)

That it is not a magic ddonkey

d)

That they plan a magic for the donkey

12.

What does the chief thief pay 40 gold coin for?

a)

For the chicken

b)

For the dog

c)

For the donkey

13.

Why the chief thief want the dog?

a)

Dog is his favorite animal

b)

He thinks dogs are smart

c)

He thinks the dog is unique

d)

He doesn't have a dog at home

14.

Are they happy after having the dog?

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

When angry, what do the theves do to the shoemaker?

a)

The thieves punch him in the face

b)

The thieves put him in a sack

c)

The thieves take all his money

d)

The thieves kick him hard

16.

How can the shoemaker get out of the sack?

a)

He lets himself out

b)

The thieves helps him

c)

The swineherd helps him

d)

The dog and the monkey help him