The pepper king

In a delightful morning setting, Papa prepares a cheese sandwich, sparking a conversation about the historical value of pepper, once known as black gold. The story transitions to Kutu the Pepper King, who trades pepper with Queen Ki in exchange for various delicacies. Over time, Kutu realizes he has traded away all his pepper, leading to a frantic attempt to reclaim it. The narrative combines culinary elements with historical insights, emphasizing the once-great value of pepper.

What was Papa preparing for breakfast?

• French toast

• Omelette

• Cheese sandwich

• Pancakes

Why was pepper considered valuable in the past?

• It was used as a currency

• It was rare and only available in certain regions

• It was used in religious ceremonies

• It was called black gold and only kings and queens had it

What did Queen Ki offer in exchange for pepper?

• A big chocolate samosa

• A golden crown

• A ship

• 10 strong horses

How long did Queen Ki trade with Kutu?

• Two years

• Three years

• One year

• Four years

What was Kutu's final request before the last trade?

• A chocolate cake

• A Minku-sized gulab jamun

• A big caramel dosa

• A simple cheese sandwich

What did Kutu realize after trading all his pepper?

• He had enough pepper for a lifetime

• He had made many friends

• He had no pepper left and needed it back

• He had become very wealthy

What lesson did Kutu learn at the end of the story?

• To become a better cook

• To always keep some pepper for himself

• To never trade with Queen Ki again

• To value what he has before it's gone