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1. 1.

   Match the words with their meanings.

   A	B
   (i) parable	crowd
   (ii) counsel	selfishness
   (iii) multitude	a story told to teach a moral
   (iv) refused	leave
   (v) self-interest	advice
   (vi) combat	denied
   (vii) quit	fight

2. 2.

   Which of the following statements is true and which is false?

   1. Children rehearsed a mock fire drill.
   2. Madhava saw Malati in the temple.
   3. Malati was not saved by Madhava.
   4. Madhava hated her.
   5. Vibhishana was Ravana's brother.
   6. He was courageous and bold.
   7. Physical courage is useless.
   8. One must walk the straight path.
   9. A sick man can encourage others.
   10. Only a courageous person can encourage others.
3. 3.

   What did the teacher tell the children to do?

4. 4.

   What happened when the teacher blew the whistle?

5. 5.

   Where was Madhava? What did he hear?

6. 6.

   Who was the victim standing in the sanctuary of the temple? What was to be done with her?