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A. Tick (3) the correct option.

1. What did Swami have to do to show his father that he was brave?

(a) He had to fight with a tiger (b) Kill a demon

(c) Not to sleep with his grandmother (d) Go to the riverside alone

2. Where did Swami’s father want him to sleep?

(a) in the office room (b) in the hall

(c) in the bedroom (d) in the drawing room

3. Swami was afraid that __________ will carry him away.

(a) an animal (b) a devil (c) a magician (d) a thief

4. Who was moving about in Swami’s room?

(a) his father (b) a servant (c) a burglar (d) a tiger

5. What did Swami do to the burglar?

(a) hit him (b) bit him (c) killed him (d) pushed him

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. Swami’s father was reading a __________.

2. A village lad while returning home through the jungle path came face to face with a __________.

3. Swami’s father wanted Swami to sleep that night in the __________.

4. Little Swami always slept besides his __________.

5. Swami was afraid of __________.
6. Swami’s chum __________ has seen the devil in the banyan tree.

C. Write T for true and F for false statements.

1. Swami disputed the theory that courage is everything.

2. Swami was happy when his father told him to sleep alone.

3. Swami pleaded his father to let him sleep in the hall.

4. Swami has made up his mind to be a doctor later in life.

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