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ASL VIII

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the task given to the boy in the village?

a)

The boy was asked to mind the sheep.

b)

The boy was instructed to play a prank on the villagers.

c)

The boy was asked to count the sheep on the hillside.

d)

The boy was asked to feed the sheep to the wolf.

2.

Why did the boy yell out ‘wolf’ the first time?

a)

He wanted to scare the sheep.

b)

He wanted to play a trick on the villagers.

c)

He thought he saw a wolf.

d)

He wanted to call out to the wolf.

3.

Why were the villagers upset with the boy?

1. The boy refused to look after the sheep.

2. The boy made them run up the hill for fun.

3. He let the wolf eat some of the sheep.

a)

ONLY 1

b)

ONLY 2

c)

ONLY 3

d)

BOTH 2 AND 3

4.

Why did the villagers ignore the boy’s shouts the third time?

a)

They were tired of playing games with the boy.

b)

They could not understand what the boy was saying.

c)

The boy had lied to them twice earlier.

d)

They could not leave their work in the village.

5.

What could be an appropriate moral of the story?

a)

Never tell lies.

b)

Never play with animals.

c)

Never shout ‘Help.’

d)

Jokes do no harm.

6.

What lesson did the boy learn from the villagers?

1. The boy learnt not to joke around about serious matters.

2. The boy learnt never to make people run unnecessarily.

3. The boy learnt how to mind the sheep.

a)

ONLY 1

b)

ONLY 2

c)

BOTH 2 AND 3

d)

BOTH 1 AND 3

7.

Why did he feel that he was given a useless job?

a)

The sheep were always lethargic.

b)

He could not play any tricks on the wolves.

c)

There were no wolves in the area.

d)

He felt he was wasting his time as no wolf came around.

8.

Which of the following sentences is TRUE of the boy as given in the passage?

a)

The boy was poor.

b)

The boy had no friends.

c)

The boy was useless.

d)

The boy was mischievous.

9.

What could be an appropriate title for the story?

a)

The boy who cried ‘Wolf’

b)

The imaginary Wolf.

c)

The Lost Sheep.

d)

The Villain Villagers.

10.

Arrange the following incidents in chronological order as they occurred in the passage.


1. The villagers thought he was again befooling them.

2. An old man tried to comfort him.

3. The boy was bored watching the sheep.

4. They went grumbling down the hill.

a)

1234

b)

2341

c)

3412

d)

4132