Stuck in the Desert
1
Which of the following is NOT true?
Saeed's uncle was over 70 years old.
Saeed was younger than his uncle and his cousin.
Three males went hunting.
Winter is the hunting season, so they went hunting in January.
Saeed's uncle was an old, but strong man.
2
Choose the correct answer.
The Range Rover had front-wheel drive.
The group left for the hunting trip at 2:15 P.M.
After resting, they fixed their tent.
During the first two hours, the group found animals to hunt.
The rabbit tricked the falcon.
3
Which happened last?
On their way back to camp, Saeed's cousin saw a rabbit.
The group sat around the fire talking.
They ate delicious food and drank Arabic coffee.
The falcon flew up and down and caught the rabbit.
Saeed took off the falcon's head cover.
4
Which is NOT a reason that Saeed had to walk forty km.?
The car got stuck in the sand.
It was hard for an old man or a very young boy to walk 40 km.
Saeed did not know the way and he became lost.
The group spent 3 hours trying to pull the car out of the sand, but could not.
There was nobody around who could help the hunters get out of the sand.
5
Which is NOT true about the Bedouin man?
He was riding a camel.
He took Saeed to get help.
He took Saeed to his house.
He allowed Saeed to rest.
He took Saeed to the road.
6
What lesson did Saeed learn from his experience?
Hunting is dangerous and he will not hunt again.
When hunting, Saeed will use a different type of car.
When hunting in the desert, people should go in groups with two or more cars.
Bedouins are not helpful to strangers in the desert.
7
What is the main idea of the story?
You must train a falcon well to hunt in the desert.
Saeed loved his family and loved to go hunting with them.
Because their car got stuck in the sand, the hunters learned that the desert can be dangerous.
Saeed was strong enough to walk 40 km. in the desert.