Understanding the Passage

The transcript discusses a scenario where Leno observes a field of ripe corn as a storm approaches. Initially satisfied with the rain, Leno's mood changes as a hailstorm damages the crops. The transcript analyzes why Leno was satisfied, concluding it was because the rain began as he hoped. The video ends with a wish for the viewer's understanding.

What was the initial scene described in the passage?

• A field of ripe corn with a clear sky

• A field of ripe corn with rain

• A field of unripe corn with rain

• A field of ripe corn with snow

What caused the boys to run out into the rain?

• To protect the corn

• To collect frozen pears

• To find shelter

• To play in the rain

What did the hailstones resemble?

• Snowflakes

• Salt crystals

• Frozen pears

• New silver coins

What was the man's reaction to the worsening weather?

• He was happy about the rain

• He hoped it would pass quickly

• He decided to go inside

• He was indifferent

How long did the hailstorm last?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

What did the field look like after the hailstorm?

• Covered with snow

• Covered with water

• Covered with salt

• Covered with sand

Why was Leno satisfied according to the passage?

• His field was full of ripe corn

• Rain had begun as he had hoped

• He had a good harvest

• He had received money from God