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Answer the following questions.
1. Whom does Golu ask, “Why don’t you
ever fly like other birds?”
Answer:
Golu asks this question to his tall aunt ostrich.
2. Which uncle of Golu had red eyes?
Answer:
Hippopotamus, Golu’s huge uncle, had red eyes.
3. Golu’s relatives did not answer his
questions because
(i) they were
shy.
(ii) the
questions were too difficult.
(iii) Golu was
a naughty baby
Answer:
(ii) questions were too difficult.
4. Who advised Golu to go to the Limpopo
river?
Answer:
The mynah advised Golu to go to the river.
5. Why did Golu go to the river?
Answer:
Golu went to the river to see a crocodile and also to know what crocodile eats
for dinner.
6. The crocodile lay on the bank of the
Limpopo river. Golu thought it was
(i) a living
crocodile.
(ii) a dead
crocodile.
(iii) a log of
wood.
Answer:
(iii) a log of wood.
7. What did the crocodile do to show that
it was a real crocodile?
Answer:
The crocodile shed his crocodile tears to show that it was a real crocodile.
8. “Come here, little one, and I’ll
whisper the answer to you.” The crocodile said this because
(i) he couldn’t
stand up.
(ii) he wanted
to eat Golu.
(iii) Golu was
deaf.
Answer:
(ii) he wanted to eat Golu.
9. Who helped Golu on the bank of the
river?
Answer:
The python helped Golu on the bank of the river.
10. Name two things the elephant can do
with his trunk, and two he cannot.
Answer:
An elephant can –
(i) pluck a large bundle of grass and stuff it into
his mouth with his trunk
(ii) throw mud/water on his body with his trunk
An elephant can’t –
(i) can’t scratch himself with his trunk
(ii) can’t chew the food with his trunk.
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