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Comprehension Skills
A. Tick () the correct answer.
1. Hamelin is a town in _______________.
Japan Germany China
2. The people in Hamelin were very _______________.
rich happy unhappy
3. The Pied Piper wore _______________.
a red and yellow coat a red coat
a yellow coat
4. When the Pied Piper played a tune _______________.
the children fell into the river the rats followed him
the rats ran into their holes
5. The Mayor wanted to pay _______________.
only fifty pieces of gold thousand pieces of gold
nothing at all
B. Fill in the blanks.
1. The __________________ played a strange tune.
2. The Mayor called a meeting of the __________________.
3. The Pied Piper walked down with the __________________ following him.
4. When a different tune was played, the __________________ came out of their
houses and followed the Pied Piper.
5. The __________________ closed and the people of the city never saw their
children again.
C. Answer the following questions.
1. Why were the people in the town unhappy?
2. What did the Pied Piper promise the Mayor?
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