(二) Killing the Hen for Eggs An old woman ha

(二) Killing the Hen for Eggs An old woman ha
(二)
Killing the Hen for Eggs
An old woman has a white big hen. The hen gives her a big egg every day. She thinks,“The hen only gives me an egg every day. But I want more eggs. There must be many eggs in the hen. How can I get them?” She thinks and thinks. Then she has a good idea. She gets a knife and kills the hen. She gets only one egg, but from then on, she gets nothing from the hen, for the hen is dead.
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1.What does the old woman have? ____
A. A chick B. A cock C. A hen D. Many chickens
2. The old woman ____
A. isn’t satisfied with her hen B. is satisfied with her hen
C. likes her hen very much D. loves her hen very much
3. How many eggs does the hen give the old woman for two days?
A. As many as she likes. B. Only one C. Three. D. Two.
4. What is the old woman’s idea?
A. Giving her hen more food, B. Giving her hen no food.
C. Killing the hen for more eggs. D. Killing the hen to eat.
5. Which of the following is not true?
A. From then on the old woman gets no eggs. B. The hen is killed.
C. The old woman is very clever. D. The old woman kills her hen with a knife.