STONE SOUP IN BOHEMIA

VALUES:

Q . Answer the following questions.

Ans1 . The soldier....not disheartened....not show any resentment.....used his wit and intelligence..
.remain cheerful...swept off his red cap....mock bow to the assembly....winked at the woman ....wart
on her nose....assured villagers....leave next morning...spending night.

Ans2 . Two stones...historical....had the power to brew....most delicious soup...mouth watering

soup...man had ever tasted....given by a saint ....when threatened by an elephant....Alexander the
great....before storming the Pyramids...STONE soup from China....soup of the heroes.

Ans3 . Treated the soldier suspiciously....but....developed their curiosity....soup with the help of
stones....nobody moved first....Soon won villagers confidence....wit and intelligence....villagers
contributed.... varieties of vegetables....as per his demand for the soup.

Ans4 . Villagers relished the soup...defined the soup as exquisite....portly

merchant....magnificent....woman with a wart..real tasty....one youth felt....to be on top of the great
wall....praised the taste of soup...marvellous gift from China.

HOTS

Ans. Tried his best ....win over villagers confidence...flattered the villagers...wit and
intelligence....cracked a joke for an old woman...dig at portly merchant....created curiosity...sharing
his own life experiences....managed to be friendly.

LIFE SKILLS

Ans1 . Statement is fully acceptable....wit and intelligence had won many battles than
swords....soldier...an excellent example....with his presence of mind...soft spoken words...won the
confidence...support of the villagers....villagers took initiative...came forward....varieties of
vegetables....made villagers sit around him....enjoyed magnificent and delicious soup....did the mind
set of the villagers according to his needs.

Ans2 . Be fooled the innocent villagers.....wit and intelligence....took advantage ....easy going
nature....stone soup trick worked well enough....successful in attracting villagers attention....won
villagers confidence.

DIARY ENTRY

Suppose you are the Burgomaster . Write a diary entry expressing your feelings and attitude towards
the soldier.

Self attempt.