Question

1. Folktales are stories that are passed on from adults to children and every country has its own folktales. This is a folktale from Africa and it tells us that sometimes the strong and powerful are defeated by the weak and helpless.
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2. Every evening, Tajiri, or rich man, sat down to a hearty meal that was prepared for him in his kitchen. The food that was leftover was enough to feed a family but he was a very stingy person. The leftovers were fed to his pigs so that they would fatten up well and he would benefit from them later.

3. Maskini, or poor man, survived on simple food. He owned a goat that gave him milk and cheese and every evening he had a bowl of porridge. But he would hide outside Tajiri's kitchen while eating the porridge. The aroma of delicious food from the kitchen made Maskini's mouth water and the porridge. The aroma of delicious food from the kitchen made Maskini's mouth water and the porridge tasted like a feast. 4. One evening, Tajiri was taking a walk to build up an apetite for dinner when he noticed Maskini hiding outside his kitchen. He was furious when he saw Maskini inhale deeply with a pleasant expression on his face. He had Maskini sent to the village jail immediately. The next week, Tajiri was summoned to the village courtinhale deeply with a pleasant expression on his face. He had Maskini sent to the village jail immediately. The next week, Tajiri was summoned to the village court where the case would be decided. Tajiri said that all the smell that came from his kitchen belonged to him. By inhaling the smell, Maskini was deprived him of it. As payment against this, he demanded Maskini's goat, his sole possession. Maskini was a simple man. He could not say anything in his own defence out of fear and kept quite. The village elders and the village chief discussed the problem at hand and finally took a decision.

5. The village chief said, 'Maskini did enjoy the smell of food from Tajiri's kitchen but he did not receive any food from him. Hence, Tajiri kitchen but he did not receive any food from him. Hence, Tajiri should not be given the goat. However, he has the right to smell Maskini's goat whenever he wants." 6. Tajiri flew into a rage and left the place. The villagers knew happy that justice had

been done ... Q-A Tick the correct answer:

1- Tajiri sent the leftovers from his table to

(a) Maskini (b) the villagers (c) his pigs I

2- Tajiri demanded, as payment, that

(a) Maskini's food be given to him.

(b) Maskini's should be kept in prison for years.

(c) Maskini's goat be given to him.

B- Find words from the passage that mean the same as the following words:

1- A physical desire for food (third para)

2- Ordered to come to a place (court) (fourth para)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Pls JUST WRITE THE LESSON NAME AND ASK THE CHAPTERS QUESTION

Answer 2

1) - (c) His pigs

2) - (c) Maskini's goat be given to him

(1) Mouth watering

(2) summoned

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