What happened to the old woman’s clothes ?
  • They were burnt black as she went up through the chimney.
  • They were lost in the wood.
  • They were taken away by the thieves.
  • They were torn by the wild animals.
What curse did Saint Peter pronounce on the selfish woman?
  • That she shall build her shelter as birds do.
  • That she shall bore hard, dry wood for her scanty food.
  • That she shall keep boring all day.
  • All the above.
What made Saint Peter angry?
  • The woman’s greed.
  • The woman’s selfishness.
  • The woman’s pride.
  • The woman’s kindness.
The little woman baked a cake for Saint Peter. Then why did she not give it to him?
  • She thought it was too big to give away.
  • She thought it was too small for the holy man.
  • She thought the holy man won’t like it.
  • She thought the cake was not tasty.
What did Saint Peter ask for from the little woman?
  • A single cake.
  • A dozen cakes.
  • A loaf of bread.
  • Something to eat.
What was the little woman doing when Saint Peter went to her?
  • She was eating cakes.
  • She was giving away cakes to the poor.
  • She was making and baking cakes.
  • She was putting cakes on the shelf.
How do the children wearing furry clothes look?
  • They look like little pups.
  • They look like foxes.
  • They look like fawns.
  • They look like bear’s cubs.
Why can’t people sleep the winter nights through in Northland?
  • Because the nights are too short there.
  • Because the nights are too long there.
  • Because it is all the time night there.
  • Because there is no night there.
Where is Northland situated?
  • It is near Scotland.
  • It is in Holland.
  • It is an island of New Zealand.
  • It is an island of Ireland.
What was the selfish woman changed into?
  • Into a fox.
  • Into a crow.
  • Into an eagle.
  • Into a woodpecker.
Where did the story of this poem occur?
  • Switzerland
  • Scotland
  • Northland
  • Netherland
Quote examples of Alliteration used in the poem.
  • tell the tales to you
  • faint with fasting
  • cakes that seem too small
  • all
Which literary device has been used in this poem?
  • irony
  • alliteration
  • personification
  • all
What made St. Peter angry with the woman?
  • her cakes
  • she made a thin cake for him
  • her greedy actions
  • All
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