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Taro's Reward

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Taro do to earn a living?

a)

Worked in a mill

b)

Chopped wood

c)

Mined coal

d)

None of the above

2.

What is sake'?

a)

a type of wood

b)

a popular Japanese drink

c)

a sweet dish

d)

a Japanese tree

3.

What did the old man do after swallowing the liquid?

a)

He slept

b)

He did a little dance in the middle of the floor

c)

He went out for a walk

d)

He chopped some wood

4.

What did Taro find in the forest one day?

a)

a river

b)

a mountain

c)

a waterfall

d)

a huge tree

5.

What did the waterfall give Taro?

a)

sake'

b)

water

c)

milk

d)

oil

6.

what did the waterfall give the greedy villagers?

a)

sake'

b)

water

c)

oil

d)

milk

7.

Why were the villagers angry and disappointed?

a)

Because they did not get sake' from the waterfall like Taro and felt that they were tricked

b)

Because they were mad

c)

Because they were lazy

d)

None of the above

8.

Why did Taro hide behind a rock?

a)

He was playing hide and seek

b)

He felt comfortable there

c)

He saw that the villagers were angry with him and didn't wish to be beaten up

d)

None of the above

9.

What was taro's reward?

a)

a golden axe

b)

a tank full of sake'

c)

twenty pieces of gold

d)

a palace

10.

Taro decided to work hard . This shows that-

a)

Taro was greedy

b)

Taro was poor

c)

Taro loved work

d)

Taro called for his father

11.

The neighbours had come there to-

a)

take sake

b)

meet taro

c)

confirm the truth

d)

quarrel with Taro

12.

The villagers were disappointed because-

a)

Taro was not there

b)

the waterfall was not beautiful

c)

the water was not good

d)

they had not got sake

13.

The neighbours had come there to-

a)

take sake

b)

meet taro

c)

confirm the truth

d)

quarrel with Taro

14.

Taro had hidden himself because -

a)

he was enjoying the fun

b)

he had smelt the danger from the crowd

c)

he hated the people

d)

he was unconscious

15.

Who was Taro ?

a)

Goldsmith

b)

Woodcutter

c)

Horse rider

16.

For whom Taro wants to earn more money ?

a)

Wife

b)

Friends

c)

Parents

17.

Why did Taro get sake from the waterfall second time also ?

a)

He was kind

b)

He was powerful

c)

He was rich

18.

What was given Taro's name by the Emperor ?

a)

Fountain

b)

Village

c)

Country

19.

Why did the villagers want to drown Taro?

a)

They thought he tricked

b)

They thought he sold sake

c)

They thought he will complaint to the Emperor

20.

how many gold pieces did the emperor rewarded tharo

a)

1

b)

20

c)

100

d)

50

21.

Taro decided to earn extra money-

a)

To live a more comfortable life

b)

To buy some sake for his old father

c)

To Repair the cracks in the hut