Grade 6 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
The Wonderful musician
Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm
Read the story. Then answer the questions.
There was once a wonderful musician, and he was one day walking through a
rood all alone, he said to himself. "I will bring out a good companion.so he
fiddled so that the wood echoed. A wolf came up to him. "Oh, a woitt" Said the
musician, "Ho, how finely you playl I must learn how to play too." "That is easily
done, * answered the musician, "you have only to do exactly as I tell you." "I will
obey you." said the wolf. They came to an old oak tree, which was cleft through
the middle. "Look here," said the musician, "if you want to leam how to fiddle.
you must put your feet in this cleft." The wolf obeyed, but he took up a stone and
wedged both this paws that the wolf was a prisoner. After a while he said to
himself, I will bring out another companion, and Hiddled away in the wood. This
time a fox came "Oh, fox!" said the musician; the fox said, "O musician, how
finely you play! I must learn how to play too." "That is easily done," said the
musician, "you have only to do exactly as I tell you." "O musician," answered the
fox, "I will obey you." So as they came to a footpath with a high hedge on each
side and taking hold of a hazel-branch bent it down to the earth, and said: "Little
fox, you wish to learn something, reach your left foot."The fox obeyed. When
the knots were fast enough he let go and the fox, shaking and struggling, in the
air. The wolf meanwhile had struggled, and got limself out of the cloh. Full of
angrer he haseened after the musician to tear him to pieces. The fox cried out.
Brother Wolf, help me! The musician has betrayed me." The musician had again
played his fiddle and a woodcutter with his axe under his am, came to listen to
the music. "It was a man I wanted, and not wild animals. And then he began to
play so sweetly that the poor man's heart was filled with joy. And there came the
wolf and the for. Then the woodcutter raised his shining axe, and stood in front
of the musician. Then the animals ran back into the wood, and the musician,
played once more to the man to show his gratitude
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The Wonderful Musician" or "The Strange Musician" or "The Marvellous Musician" (German: Der wunderliche Spielmann) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm as tale number 8 in their Grimm's Fairy Tales. It is Aarne-Thompson type 151, music lessons for wild animals.
Andrew Lang included it in The Red Fairy Bo
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