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What was the reason the cow elephant was blocking the road according to the text?
What was the reason the cow elephant was blocking the road according to the text?
- She was agitated due to the sound of the tractor.
- She was hungry and looking for food.
- She was lost and confused in the moonlight.
- She was trying to protect her calf stuck in a hole. (correct)
Why did the farmer decide to alert the forest department about the elephant on the road?
Why did the farmer decide to alert the forest department about the elephant on the road?
- He thought the elephants might damage the road.
- He needed assistance in crossing the elephants safely.
- He was worried about the safety of the elephants. (correct)
- He wanted to avoid any harm to his tractor.
What made the forest guard and others realize that there might be a baby elephant in distress?
What made the forest guard and others realize that there might be a baby elephant in distress?
- The cow elephant pointed towards a direction in the forest.
- They saw footprints of a baby elephant near the road.
- A forest official noticed a baby elephant's footprint.
- They heard the cry of a baby elephant. (correct)
What did the rescuers use to feed the ten-day-old baby elephant?
What did the rescuers use to feed the ten-day-old baby elephant?
Why did the rescuers spend three hours trying to send the cow elephant and her calf back into the forest?
Why did the rescuers spend three hours trying to send the cow elephant and her calf back into the forest?
What did the forest guard Sarathkumar do when he found the baby elephant weak and tired from hunger?
What did the forest guard Sarathkumar do when he found the baby elephant weak and tired from hunger?
What was unique about the appearance of the ten-day-old baby elephant according to the text?
What was unique about the appearance of the ten-day-old baby elephant according to the text?
Why did Sarathkumar and others feel sorry for the baby elephant they found stuck in a sandy hole?
Why did Sarathkumar and others feel sorry for the baby elephant they found stuck in a sandy hole?
'But where was it?' refers to which animal according to the text?
'But where was it?' refers to which animal according to the text?
What did Sarathkumar do to help the baby elephant in the story?
What did Sarathkumar do to help the baby elephant in the story?
How did Sarathkumar hope to reunite the baby elephant with its mother?
How did Sarathkumar hope to reunite the baby elephant with its mother?
What was the significance of Sarathkumar hearing an elephant trumpet in the story?
What was the significance of Sarathkumar hearing an elephant trumpet in the story?
Why did Sarathkumar choose to carry the baby elephant rather than letting it walk by itself?
Why did Sarathkumar choose to carry the baby elephant rather than letting it walk by itself?
What can be inferred about Sarathkumar's feelings towards the baby elephant he rescued?
What can be inferred about Sarathkumar's feelings towards the baby elephant he rescued?
Why was it important for Sarathkumar to act fast when he found the baby elephant?
Why was it important for Sarathkumar to act fast when he found the baby elephant?
What was Sarathkumar's motivation for helping the baby elephant in the story?
What was Sarathkumar's motivation for helping the baby elephant in the story?
