Available Answers

1. 1.

   How did the shoe story begin and how were the early shoes made?

2. 2.

   When did sandal-making first get recognition?

3. 3.

   Where can we find recorded references to shoes?

4. 4.

   Mention with an example how shoes indicated social status.

5. 5.

   Say whether these statements are true or false.

   1. The Egyptians liked artistic shoes.
   2. The Greeks preferred design.
   3. The Romans wore military sandals.
   4. A Pharaoh's sandal had flat broad toes.
6. 6.

   Find the meanings of these words from the text.

   1. a sandal
   2. platform shoes 
   3. the first Oxford