The Apple Tree

Where did the farmer live?

• in a city

• in a town

• in a village

• in a forest

What is true about his garden?

• it was very small

• there were only apple trees

• it was big and full of plants

• it had only old trees

The old apple tree was a home for _______________

• snakes, owls

• butterflies, snails

• grasshoppers, squirrels

• birds only

"Bearing fruit" means

• taking fruit

• buying fruit

• giving fruit

• eating fruit

The animals started pleading,

• "Please don't cut this tree"

• "Please don't eat me"

• "Please play with me"

• "Please give me some food"

Where was the honey?

• in a hollow

• under the tree

• on the ground

• in a beehive

"Toiling away" means

• walking away

• working hard

• sleeping a lot

• flying away

What did the farmer feel when he tasted the fresh honey?

• he was shocked

• he was extremely happy

• he was sad

• he was angry

"Hollow" means

• a natural hill

• a natural hole in a tree

• nature

• a hole in the ground

What is the moral of this story?

• we should cut trees to make furniture

• we should take care of birds

• we should talk to animals

• we should not harm any living creature