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The Man Who Planted Trees

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Q. 1
How was the wind described?
A
Calm
B
Gentle
C
Whistling continually
D
Stormy
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Q. 2
What was agreed about the author’s stay?
A
He would travel ahead
B
He would leave next morning
C
He would stay the night
D
He would leave soon
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Q. 3
Did Elzéard stop planting trees during the war?
A
Yes
B
Don’t know
C
No
D
Sometimes
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Q. 4
Who did he lose?
A
His wife only
B
His parents
C
His brother
D
His son and wife
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Q. 5
What animals did he live with?
A
Sheep and dog
B
Birds and goats
C
Dogs and cats
D
Horses and cows
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Q. 6
How many sections did the forest have?
A
Two
B
Four
C
Three
D
One
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Q. 7
What was the main problem faced during the hike?
A
Water shortage
B
Food shortage
C
Getting lost
D
Bad weather
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Q. 8
When did the author and Elzéard part ways?
A
Next week
B
Next month
C
Next day
D
Same day
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Q. 9
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
A
War changes everything
B
Trees grow slowly
C
People forget history
D
One person can create great change
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Q. 10
What did he think about his work?
A
It was easy
B
It was boring
C
It was a waste
D
It was very important
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Q. 11
Who invited the author to come along?
A
A hunter
B
The man planting trees
C
A shepherd
D
A farmer
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Q. 12
How did the author feel when he saw the forest?
A
Happy
B
Angry
C
Confused
D
Speechless
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Q. 13
How many villages were scattered in the hills?
A
Twenty
B
Four or five
C
One or two
D
Ten
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Q. 14
What did the shepherd share with the author?
A
His soup
B
His bread
C
His water
D
His horse
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Q. 15
How did the oak trees compare to Elzéard?
A
Taller
B
Shorter
C
Same height
D
Not mentioned
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Q. 16
What is the main idea about the shepherd?
A
He was angry
B
He was rude
C
He was busy
D
He was peaceful and caring
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Q. 17
How many acorns did he plant with care?
A
One hundred
B
Fifty
C
One thousand
D
Two hundred
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Q. 18
What work did the villagers do?
A
Fishing
B
Farming
C
Trading
D
Making charcoal
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Q. 19
How did the author feel with the shepherd’s company?
A
Angry
B
Peaceful
C
Sad
D
Nervous
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Q. 20
What was the condition of the land everywhere?
A
Full of water
B
Covered with flowers
C
Dry with stiff, woody plants
D
Wet and green
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Q. 21
Did the land change when the author returned?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Partially
D
Don’t know
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Q. 22
What plant grew there?
A
Pine trees
B
Wild lavender
C
Oak trees
D
Wild roses
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Q. 23
What did the shepherd take out from his bag?
A
Tools
B
Stones
C
Bread
D
Acorns
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Q. 24
What did the author want after the war?
A
To breathe pure air
B
To go home
C
To meet family
D
To start a business
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Q. 25
What was the total length of the forest?
A
Eight kilometers
B
Fifteen kilometers
C
Eleven kilometers
D
Five kilometers
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Q. 26
Where did the shepherd take the author after?
A
To a river
B
To a farm
C
To the village
D
To his cottage
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Q. 27
What did the man soak in water before going out?
A
Apples
B
Leaves
C
Acorns
D
Seeds
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Q. 28
Who did the author meet near the shadow?
A
A shepherd
B
A farmer
C
A hunter
D
A traveler
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Q. 29
How long did the author walk after moving his camp?
A
Four hours
B
Two hours
C
Three hours
D
Five hours
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Q. 30
What was the man’s exact age?
A
Fifty-five
B
Forty-five
C
Fifty
D
Sixty
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Q. 31
What did the author and shepherd do after?
A
Went to sleep
B
Went for a walk
C
Went to the village
D
Went to work
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Q. 32
What impression did the shepherd give?
A
He was scared
B
He was calm and undisturbed
C
He was angry
D
He was tired
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Q. 33
What was the man’s name?
A
Pierre Dupont
B
Jacques Martin
C
Elzéard Bouffier
D
John Smith
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Q. 34
What was his main reason to plant trees?
A
He liked gardening
B
He was forced to do it
C
He wanted to become famous
D
He had nothing more important to do
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Q. 35
What was the widest point of the forest?
A
Four kilometers
B
Three kilometers
C
Two kilometers
D
One kilometer
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Q. 36
What was missing in the area around the spring?
A
Trees
B
Stones
C
Life
D
Animals
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Q. 37
How long was the author engaged in the war?
A
Six years
B
Three years
C
Four years
D
Five years
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Q. 38
Was the spring found by the author active?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Partially active
D
Unknown
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Q. 39
Where did the author go for the hike?
A
Beaches
B
Tourist hills
C
City areas
D
Unknown hills
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Q. 40
For how many years had he been planting trees this way?
A
Two years
B
One year
C
Three years
D
Five years
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Q. 41
What did the author have to do about his camp?
A
Leave the area
B
Stay there
C
Move it
D
Build a fire
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Q. 42
Why was the author interested in the shepherd?
A
Wanted food
B
Curious about his work
C
Wanted to find water
D
Wanted shelter
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Q. 43
What kind of life did he choose after retirement?
A
Solitude with sheep
B
Quiet farm life
C
Busy city life
D
Traveling abroad
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Q. 44
How did the shepherd check the acorns?
A
Ate them
B
Gave to the lambs
C
Examined one by one
D
Threw them away
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Q. 45
What was the weather like on that day?
A
Cloudy
B
Rainy
C
Sunny
D
Snowy
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Q. 46
How many perfect acorns did the shepherd choose?
A
One hundred
B
Ten
C
Fifty
D
Two hundred
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Q. 47
What was the author’s water situation?
A
Had plenty of water
B
Had no water at all
C
Used last water the day before
D
Found water easily
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Q. 48
What did the author see in the distance?
A
A mountain
B
A shadow of a figure
C
A river
D
A tree
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Q. 49
How many of these trees had grown?
A
Fifty thousand
B
Five thousand
C
Twenty thousand
D
Ten thousand
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Q. 50
Who lived in the villages?
A
Fishermen
B
Shepherds
C
Woodcutters
D
Farmers
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Q. 51
What did he do with the iron rod at the place?
A
Pounded the ground
B
Hit a tree
C
Dug a well
D
Built a fire
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Q. 52
Which mountain range is mentioned in the text?
A
Alps
B
Andes
C
Himalayas
D
Rockies
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Q. 53
How long did the author walk before reaching desolation?
A
One day
B
Four days
C
Two days
D
Three days
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Q. 54
How did the author feel about finding water later?
A
Excited
B
Hopeful
C
Confused
D
Hopeless
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Q. 55
How old were the oak trees planted in 1910?
A
Fifteen years
B
Five years
C
Twenty years
D
Ten years
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Q. 56
How many trees had he planted in total?
A
Fifty thousand
B
One hundred thousand
C
Ten thousand
D
Two hundred thousand
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Q. 57
Why did he decide to plant trees?
A
To sell wood
B
Because the land was dying
C
For fun
D
For money
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Q. 58
How many oak trees did the author imagine?
A
Twenty thousand
B
Five thousand
C
One thousand
D
Ten thousand
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Q. 59
Where had he owned a farm?
A
On the plains
B
Near a river
C
By the sea
D
In the mountains
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Q. 60
How did the oak trees compare in height to the author?
A
Shorter
B
Taller
C
Same height
D
Not mentioned
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Q. 61
What did the wind’s sound resemble?
A
Water flowing
B
Wild beast’s sound
C
Bird song
D
Thunder
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Q. 62
Where did the author camp?
A
Near a river
B
Near a forest
C
Next to an abandoned village
D
In a valley
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Q. 63
What did the author realize about humans?
A
Humans can create like God
B
Humans depend on nature
C
Humans only destroy
D
Humans are weak
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Q. 64
What did the ruined houses suggest to the author?
A
There was a market before
B
There was a school
C
There was a spring or well
D
There was a farm
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Q. 65
What type of land did the author cross?
A
Rocky and steep
B
Barren and monotonous
C
Wetlands
D
Fertile and green
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Q. 66
What did the shepherd offer the author first?
A
Food
B
A horse
C
Shelter
D
A drink
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Q. 67
What kind of trees was he planting?
A
Pine trees
B
Oak trees
C
Mango trees
D
Apple trees
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Q. 68
How old did the author think the man was?
A
More than fifty
B
About sixty
C
About forty
D
Less than fifty
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Q. 69
Did the war affect Elzéard Bouffier?
A
No
B
Somewhat
C
Don’t know
D
Yes, very much
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Q. 70
Did the author find water after moving the camp?
A
No
B
Yes
C
Found a river
D
Found little water
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Q. 71
Who created the forest without technical aids?
A
A group of people
B
A single man
C
A government
D
A company
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Q. 72
How far was the closest village?
A
More than a day and a half
B
One day away
C
Half a day away
D
One hour away
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Q. 73
How long did the author spend walking through the forest?
A
One hour
B
Half a day
C
The whole day
D
A few hours
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Q. 74
How many lambs were resting near the shepherd?
A
About fifty
B
About twenty-five
C
About ten
D
About thirty
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Q. 75
How long ago did the author go on the hike?
A
20 years ago
B
About 40 years ago
C
50 years ago
D
10 years ago
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Q. 76
What did he place in the hole he made?
A
A seed
B
A leaf
C
An acorn
D
A stone
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Q. 77
What did he carry as a walking stick?
A
Bamboo stick
B
Cane
C
Iron rod
D
Wooden stick
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Q. 78
Who was the author thinking about before returning?
A
A hunter
B
A traveler
C
A farmer
D
A shepherd
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Q. 79
What type of place was the abandoned village?
A
Bustling town
B
Deserted village
C
Small city
D
Tourist spot
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