Q1: What happened in the area where the elephants lived?
(a) there were floods.
(b) there was no water.
(c) there was fire in the jungle.
Ans: (b)
Q2: The elephant king told the elephant to go to
(a) different lakes
(b) the moon
(c) different directions
Ans: (c)
Q3: What was close to the lake?
(a) a big forest
(b) a colony of rabbits
(c) the moon
Ans: (b)
Q4: Why did rabbits panic?
(a) thousands of rabbits died
(b) elephants would drink all the water in the lake
(c) the moon would get angry
Ans: (a)
Q5: What did the king of rabbits want other rabbits to find?
(a) water
(b) another place to go
(c) solution
Ans: (c)
Q6: What did one little rabbit say?
(a) fight the elephants
(b) hide till the elephants go away
(c) make him a messenger to the elephant king
Ans: (c)
Q7: What did the little rabbit climb?
(a) a mountain
(b) a huge rock
(c) on the back of the elephant king
Ans: (b)
Q8: What did the little rabbit say to the Elephant King?
(a) that he was the messenger of the Moon
(b) he ordered the king to leave their area
(c) that the elephants should be ready for a fight
Ans: (a)
Q9: What message does he give to the King?
(a) that the elephant herd had soiled the water of the holy lake.
(b) rabbits were under the special protection of the moon.
(c) Both (a) and (b)
Ans: (c)
Q10: Where does the rabbit take the elephant king?
(a) a lake
(b) another forest
(c) none of the above
Ans: (a)
Q1: What happened to the place where the herd of elephants lived?
Ans: A severe draught hit the place where the herd of elephants lived.
Q2: Where was the water found?
Ans: The water was found in a large lake in another jungle far away.
Q3: Who became the messenger?
Ans: The little rabbit became the messenger.
Q4: Why did the water move to and fro?
Ans: When the king of elephants dipped his trunk into water of the Lake to worship the Moon, the water got disturbed and it moved to and fro.
Q5: Why did the elephant king believe that the Moon had become angrier?
Ans: When the elephant dipped his trunk into the water, the reflection of the moon started moving to and fro. The little rabbit told him that the moon had become angrier. So, the elephant king believed that moon had become angrier.
| $1. What is the main theme of "The Lake of the Moon"? | ![]() |
| $2. Who are the central characters in the story, and what roles do they play? | ![]() |
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| $4. What lessons can readers learn from "The Lake of the Moon"? | ![]() |
| $5. How does the setting of the lake contribute to the overall message of the story? | ![]() |