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WorksheetsEnglish Quiz - The Man Who Shared His Hut
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who wrote the story and where did it came from?
Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya
John Anderson, Australia
Jameson Davis, Canada
Jobert Magdayao, Philippines
What nations divided the continent of Africa into colonies?
Australian
European
Asian
American
What type of conflict did the man face?
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Supernatural
Man vs. Nature
Is the story an example of what?
Fable
Folktale
Mythology
Every animals stated are part of the Elders of the Jungle who were appointed to sit on the group of investigation EXCEPT ONE.
M. Rhinoceros
Mr. Python
Mr. Alligator
Mr. Buffalo
Did the man share his hut to the elephant?
Yes
No
The Court of the Jungle sided with the Elephant, as the man’s testimony had lack of evidence.
Right
Wrong
Who is the King of the Jungle?
Jaguar
The Man
The Elephant
Lion
The Elephant is NOT part of the High Ministry of the Jungle.
True
False
What is the “Imperial Commission”?
group of people
group of planets
group of leaders (animals who lead the jungle)
group of houses
What animal was the man’s friend whom he requested to put its trunk on his hut to keep out of the heavy rain?
Monkey
Elephant
Lion
Dog
In the line, “Ng’enda thi ndeagaga motegi” which means “there is nothing that walks on Earth that cannot be trapped”, what did the man want to convey to the readers?
That the animals were just right as to what they did (occupying someone’s possession).
That the animals can fool him for a while, but not forever.
That he is happy that the animals have occupied his hut.
That he accepted his fate and left the jungle.
When the man was called back to hear the verdict, what was the Imperial Commission’s decision for both parties?
“We believe that the Elephant has been clearly mistaken for his actions.”
“The hut shall be occupied by Mr. Elephant, and as for you, we will give you permission to build another hut which is more suitable for your needs.”
“Due to the man’s ability to think clearly, we believe that this argument occured because of an fortunate understanding.”
“Mr. Elephant should’ve put his whole body in the hut, as the empty space inside is too big for the man.”
What policy did the European used?
Open Door Policy
Imperialism
Colonialism
Closed Door Policy
“Peace is costly, and isn’t worth the expense.”
Right
Wrong
“Peace is cheap, but worth the expense.”
“Peace is overpriced, and not worth the time.”
BONUS QUESTION: What is the theme (message) of the story?
Don’t be too generous, as people with bad intentions will take advantage of it.
What’s rightfully yours is yours to keep, not yours to give.
There are consequences for every action we do.
All of the statements are CORRECT.
