Blind Men And An Elephant Book Quiz! Trivia
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- 1.Where does the story take place?
- A.
Vietnam
- B.
India
- C.
Thailand
- D.
Pakistan
- 2.What kind of story is this?
- A.
Novel
- B.
Play
- C.
Fable
- D.
Myth
- 3.How many blind men were there?
- A.
4
- B.
5
- C.
6
- D.
7
- 4.What was long and smooth?
- A.
One of the elephant's tusk
- B.
The Elephant's feet
- C.
The old man's cane
- D.
The elephant's tail
- 5.What part of the elephant was thick and rough?
- A.
Its tusks
- B.
Its trunk
- C.
Its teeth
- D.
Its legs
- 6.Why did the blind men start to argue?
- A.
Because they wanted to keep the elephant
- B.
Because the old man made them feel confused
- C.
Because they were all wrong
- D.
Because each one thought his idea was the correct one
- 7.What does the author mean when he says "Though each was partly in the right, and all were in the wrong?"
- A.
He mean they were all right about what the elephant was.
- B.
He meant the elephant was an animal but they were all wrong because they thought it was only things.
- C.
He meant they were all wrong about what the elephant was.
- D.
He meant they were all right about their guesses but they were all wrong because an elephant was not only a spear, or a rope, or a wall, etc.
- 8.How did the second blind man make an inference about the elephant when he touched one of its tusks?
- A.
Because he knew a spear was long, smooth and the tip was pointed and sharp.
- B.
Because he knew elephants were strange animals.
- C.
Because he knew elephants had tusks.
- D.
Because he knew elephants were long and smooth.
- 9.How did the third blind man make an inference about the elephant when he touched its trunk?
- A.
Because he knew elephants had trunks.
- B.
Because he knew that elephants could move their trunks up and down from side to side.
- C.
Because he knew that a snake could move up and down side to side.
- D.
Because he knew that snakes were gentle animals.
- 10.How did the fourth blind man make an inference about the elephant when he touched one of its legs?
- A.
Because he knew that elephants were tall.
- B.
Because he knew that trees grew up in India.
- C.
Because he knew that elephants were strong and didn't move.
- D.
Because he knew that trees were think and rough and very tall.
- 11.How did the first blind man make an inference about the elephant when he touched one its side?
- A.
Because he knew elephants were wide and flat.
- B.
Because he knew that walls are wide and flat.
- C.
Because he knew that elephants were heavy.
- D.
Because he knew that walls are hard.
- 12.How did the fifth blind man make an inference about the elephant when he touched one of its ears?
- A.
Because he knew that fans flapped and made a breeze.
- B.
Because he knew that elephants' ears are big.
- C.
Because he knew that fans were animals.
- D.
Because he knew that elephants had fans.
- 13.How did the sixth blind man make an inference about the elephant when he touched its tail?
- A.
Because he knew that elephants' tails were long, thick and had hair on the end.
- B.
Because he knew that elephants had tails.
- C.
Because he knew that ropes were long, thick and had hair on the end.
- D.
Because he knew that ropes were part of an elephant.
- 14.What is an inference?
- A.
An inference is a type of sentence that you find in a text.
- B.
An inference is a logical guess that you make using your background knowledge and previous experiences.
- C.
An inference is a type of story in which you have animals and it teaches you a lesson.
- D.
An inference is the main idea of a paragraph.
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