1. Choose the correct alternative to complete the following sentences:
(a) The quarrel was between the mountain and the
(i) Rabbit
(ii) Rat
(iii) Cat
(iv) Squirrel
Ans: -(iv) squirrel
(b) Bun has no doubt that the mountain is
(i) Small
(ii) Big
(iii) Noble
(iv) Kind
Ans:-(ii) big
(c) Unlike a mountain, a squirrel can crack a
(i) Nut
(ii) Joke
(iii) Stone
(iv) Lock
Ans:- (i)
2. State weather the following statements are true or false. Provide sentences/ phrases/words in support of your answer:
(a) The mountain called the squirrel “ little bun”
Ans:- false
Supporting statement:- and the former called the latter ‘little prig’
(b) The squirrel is sprier than the mountain.
Ans:- true
Supporting statement :- you are not so small as I, And not half so spry
(c) The mountain can carry forests on its back
Ans:- true
Supporting statement:- if i carry forests on my back/ neither can you crack a nut
3. Answer the following question:
(a) Who had a quarrel with the squirrel?
Ans:- the mountain had a quarrel with the squirrel
(b) What is not a disgrace to the squirrel?
(c) What is it that the squirrel doesn’t deny?
