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2.2.  Tick the correct answer.


                a.   ‘They’ in the first line refers to ..................................

                          violets              hills                   people

                b.   Which of the following  words doesn’t  describe  the

                      violets?

                          frightened           violent                 dainty

                c.   Little Ruth thought of taking the violets to ...............

                          her home             a river                 Mr. Frost

                d.   In Ruth’s home the little violets felt ................ at first.

                          happy                free                    homesick

                e. If someone opened the cage, the canary would .............

                          dance with the violets

                          fly away through the window

                          sleep in Ruth’s bed

                f.   Which of the following was probably not happy at the end?

                          Ruth                 the violets             the winter

          2.3.  Answer the following questions.


                a.   Who called the flowers to wake up?

                b.   Why were the violets glad?

                c.   Why were the violets frightened?

                d.   Where did Ruth keep the violets?

                e.   What did the canary inspire the violets to do?

                f.   Was the canary willingly staying in the cage?

                g.   What made Ruth happy?


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