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Question
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Why did the neighbors kill the dog?

Solution

The neighbors dragged the dog around their garden to find a treasure for themselves. When the dog stopped near a pine tree and started scratching the ground, they dug happily hoping to find a treasure. When they saw that there was nothing in there except a dead kitten, they became furious at the dog. They kicked it and beat it to death. They killed it because it did not help them find a treasure

Question
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The old farmer and his wife loved the dog

A.

(a)  because it helped them in their day-to-day work.

B.

(b) as if it was their own baby.

C.

(c) as they were kind to all living beings.

Solution

A. False
B. False
C. True

Question
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When the old couple became rich, they

A.

(a) Gave the dog better food.

B.

(b) Invited their greedy neighbors to a feast.

C.

(c) Lived comfortably and were generous towards their poor neighbors.

Solution

A. False
B. False
C. True

Question
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The greedy couple borrowed the mill and the mortar to make

A.

(a) a pile of gold.

B.

(b) magic ash to win rewards.

C.

(c) rice pastry and bean sauce.

Solution

A. True
B. False
C. False