Question

4. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: (5)

And he said, “You are far too selfish

To dwell in a human form,

To have both food and shelter,

And fire to keep your warm.

Now, you shall build as the bird do,

and shall get your scanty food

By boring, and boring, and boring,

All day in the hard, dry wood.”

(i) Who is ‘he’ in the given extract?

(a) St Francis (b) St Peter (c) St. John (d) St Vincent

(ii) Why does he call the listener selfish?

(a) Because she did not give him water

(b) Because she did not give him time to rest

(c) Because she did not give him even the smallest of cakes

(d) Because she had asked him to go away from her house
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. St Francis

2.(c) Because she did not give him even the smallest of cakes .

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Answer 2

4.(I)Saint Peter

(ii) Because she did not give him even the smallest of cakes