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1. What was the rich merchant doing to his son at the beginning of the story?
A. Praising him
B. Scolding him
C. Ignoring him
D. Teaching him
2. What did the merchant use as an example of starting a business?
A. A piece of wood
B. A dead mouse
C. A gold coin
D. A pitcher of water
3. Who was Somadatta?
A. A rich merchant
B. A lazy boy
C. A poor orphan boy
D. A shopkeeper
4. What did Somadatta request from the merchant?
A. Money
B. The dead mouse
C. Food
D. Sticks
5. What did Somadatta receive in exchange for the dead mouse?
A. A gold coin
B. Two sticks
C. Two handfuls of gram
D. A pot
6. What did Somadatta do with the roasted gram?
A. Sold it in the market
B. Ate it himself
C. Offered it with water to labourers
D. Gave it to the merchant
7. What did the labourers give Somadatta in return for gram and water?
A. Money
B. Wood sticks
C. Pots
D. Pitchers
8. How did Somadatta use the sticks he collected?
A. Built a house
B. Burned them for warmth
C. Sold them in the market
D. Gave them to the merchant
9. Who needed wood to burn in their furnace?
A. A blacksmith
B. A potter
C. A carpenter
D. A merchant
10. What did the potter give Somadatta in return for the wood?
A. Pots and pitchers
B. Money
C. Gram
D. Gold
11. How did Somadatta manage his growing business?
A. By hiring workers
B. By wasting money
C. By working hard and saving
D. By asking for loans
12. What did Somadatta do with the articles he received from customers?
A. Gave them to the merchant
B. Sold them to others
C. Kept them for himself
D. Threw them away
13. What did Somadatta eventually set up in the market?
A. A house
B. A shop
C. A school
D. A potter’s kiln
14. What did Somadatta make for the merchant to return the dead mouse?
A. A golden statue
B. A golden mouse
C. A pot of gold
D. A wooden mouse
15. Who became impressed by Somadatta’s business skills?
A. The merchant’s son
B. The merchant’s daughter
C. The potter
D. The labourers
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