DAY 07 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Two boys visit Horst and decide to thank him with drawings of Owlyglass. Horst tells them a story about Till Owlyglass, who pretends to be a doctor in Luneburg and tricks the town hospital into thinking he cured all the patients. Till receives gold for his trickery but is banned from Luneburg. He later returns by buying a piece of land and sitting on it, claiming he is not on the Duke's land. The Duke laughs and lets him go, but warns him never to return.

What did the narrator and his brother decide to give Horst as a token of appreciation?

• A song

• A drawing

• A book

• A cake

What role did Till Owlyglass decide to take on in Luneburg?

• A teacher

• A doctor

• A merchant

• A soldier

How did Till convince the hospital patients to leave?

• By giving them medicine

• By promising them a feast

• By threatening to turn one into powder

• By offering them money

What did the hospital director do after Till claimed to have cured all the patients?

• He hired more doctors

• He asked Till to leave

• He gave Till 200 pieces of gold

• He called the police

What was the Duke of Luneburg's reaction to Till's trickery?

• He laughed and let Till go

• He imprisoned Till

• He ignored Till

• He rewarded Till

How did Till manage to avoid being punished by the Duke?

• By disguising himself

• By hiding in a forest

• By sitting on land he bought

• By bribing the guards

What did Till do after the Duke allowed him to leave?

• He stayed in Luneburg

• He waved to the crowd and left

• He apologized to the Duke

• He sold his land