Lencho's Hope: What Did He Feel When it Started Raining? Quiz

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Why did Lencho hope for a good harvest?

Lencho hoped for a good harvest because his crop only needed some rain.

Why did Lencho compare the raindrops to 'new coins'?

Lencho compared the raindrops to 'new coins' because he believed the rain would result in a rich harvest for him.

What unfortunate event occurred during the rain that changed everything?

Large hailstones began to fall suddenly and destroyed Lencho's fields.

How did Lencho feel when the hail stopped?

Lencho felt sadness and disappointment when the hail stopped. Signup and view all the answers

In whom or what did Lencho have faith? What action did he take based on this faith?

Lencho had faith in God and wrote a letter addressed to God asking for a hundred pesos for food and seeds. Signup and view all the answers

Who was the one to read Lencho's letter?

The postmaster was the one who read Lencho's letter. Signup and view all the answers

What was the postmaster's response after reading the letter?

The postmaster was touched by Lencho's faith and collected seventy pesos to send to him, signing the letter as 'God'. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Lencho feel that God himself had sent him the money?

Lencho felt that God himself had sent him the money because the letter was signed 'God'. Signup and view all the answers

What made Lencho angry despite receiving money in the letter?

Lencho was angry because he had demanded a hundred pesos but received only seventy pesos. Signup and view all the answers

Why did the postmaster send money to Lencho and sign the letter 'God'?

The postmaster sent money to Lencho to maintain his faith in God and signed the letter as 'God' to uphold Lencho's belief in divine help. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Lencho feel that the year would have no corn?

Lencho felt that the year would have no corn because the hailstones destroyed his corn fields. Signup and view all the answers

What did Lencho ask for in the letter addressed to God?

Lencho asked for a hundred pesos to buy food and seeds in the letter addressed to God. Signup and view all the answers

Why was Lencho filled with sadness when the hail stopped?

Lencho was filled with sadness because all his labor had been wasted due to the destruction of his fields. Signup and view all the answers

What made Lencho angry despite receiving money in the letter?

Lencho was angry because he had demanded a hundred pesos but only received seventy pesos. Signup and view all the answers

Why did the postmaster collect seventy pesos and send it to Lencho?

The postmaster sent money to Lencho to not break his faith in God and to help him. Signup and view all the answers

What did Lencho compare the raindrops to 'new coins'?

Lencho compared the raindrops to 'new coins' because he believed they would bring him wealth through a rich harvest. Signup and view all the answers

What event during the rain changed everything for Lencho?

The sudden hailstorm during the rain destroyed Lencho's fields, changing everything for him. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Lencho feel that God himself had sent him the money?

Lencho felt that God himself had sent him the money because the letter containing the money was signed 'God'. Signup and view all the answers

Who was the one to read Lencho's letter addressed to God?

The postmaster was the one who read Lencho's letter addressed to God. Signup and view all the answers

What action did Lencho take based on his faith in God?

Based on his faith in God, Lencho wrote a letter asking for help and provisions. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Lencho's Story

Lencho hoped for a good harvest because he relied on it for his livelihood.
He compared the raindrops to 'new coins' because he saw them as a valuable resource that would bring him prosperity.

The Hailstorm

An unfortunate event occurred during the rain: a hailstorm that destroyed Lencho's crops, changing everything for him.

Lencho's Faith in God

Lencho had faith in God, and when the hail stopped, he felt angry and helpless.
Based on his faith, he wrote a letter to God asking for money to replace his lost crops.
The postmaster read Lencho's letter and collected seventy pesos to send to him.
Lencho felt that God himself had sent him the money because it arrived in response to his letter.

The Postmaster's Response

The postmaster, moved by Lencho's faith, decided to send him the collected money and sign the letter 'God'.

Lencho's Disappointment

Despite receiving the money, Lencho felt that the year would have no corn, leaving him filled with sadness.
He was also angry because he had asked for a hundred pesos but received only seventy pesos.

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Test your understanding of a short story where Lencho hopes for a good harvest, but faces challenges due to a hailstorm. Answer questions on Lencho's hopes, the rain's impact on his fields, and more.