Q.1. Answer the following questions in shorts.
a) Who were the musicians ?
Ans. The donkey , the dog , the cock and the cat were the musicians.
b) Did the musicians belong to Bremen town ?
Ans. NO , The musicians did not belong to Bremen town .
c) Why did the donkey have to leave his master’s house ?
Ans. The donkey had become weak and could not do much work . His master treated him unkindly so he had to leave his master's house.
d) Why were the following unhappy .
I ) the dog II ) the cat III ) the cock ?
Ans. ( i ) The dog was kicked out of the house by his cruel master .
( ii ) The cat's mistress was going to drown her .
( iii ) The cock was going to be killed by the cook for a feast for the guests .
e) Was the donkey good hearted ? How do we know that ?
Ans. Yes , the donkey was good - hearted .
The donkey invited all the animals who were treated unkindly by their masters to go with him to Bremen town to be musicians like him and earn a living .
f) Was the idea of singing to the robbers really clever ?
Ans. The idea of singing to the robbers was really clever because ultimately they ran away from the house leaving behind food and money for the musicians .
g) What effect did the musicians singing have ?
Ans. The robbers were frightened and ran away into the forest .
Q.2. Tell what happened to the robber who went back to the house .
Ans. The cat scratched his face , the dog bit his leg , the donkey kicked him with his hind legs and the cock was screaming in his ears . He was trembling from head to toe when he reached his gang .
Q.3. Write the opposite of :
1 . Starve × Overeat
2. Cruel × Kind
3. Sadly × Happily
4. Loud × Soft
5. Huge × Tiny
6. Hind legs × Forelegs
7. Happiness × Sadness
