CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

A LEGEND OF THE NORTHLAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The lady happily gave a big single cake to Saint Peter.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: The miserly woman thought the cake she was preparing was too big to give away to charity, so she kneaded the dough again and created a smaller one, but she didn’t have the heart to give it away either. Saint Peter is enraged by the woman’s behaviour and curses her, turning her into a woodpecker.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : Saint Peter asked the old lady for one of her baked cakes to satisfy his hunger.

Detailed explanation-3: -Saint Peter asked the old lady for one of her baked cakes to satisfy his hunger. The lady tried to bake a small cake for the saint. 3. He punished the lady by changing her into a woodpecker that built “as birds do” and gathered scanty food by boring in the “hard, dry wood” all day long.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The old lady feels that the size of the cakes was too big to give saint peter.

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