The Bremen Town Musicians Chapters 1-5

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What did Donkey suggest when they saw the cottage?

They should sing to scare the robbers.

They could find a way to sneak inside.

They could sleep there. (correct)

They should leave immediately.

What did Donkey see when he looked through the window?

Mean-looking men and stolen food. (correct)

A party with dancing and music.

A warm fire and friendly people.

Other animals waiting for rescue.

How did the friends manage to scare away the robbers?

By escaping and returning unexpectedly.

By pretending to be bigger animals.

By creating loud noises together. (correct)

By setting a trap for them.

What did the robber mistake Cat's glowing eyes for?

Glowing coals. Signup and view all the answers

What action did Dog take when he was awakened?

He bit the robber's leg. Signup and view all the answers

What phrase did Rooster use when the robber was scared?

Cock-a-doodle-do! Signup and view all the answers

How did the robbers react when they saw the friends in the cottage?

They were terrified and ran away. Signup and view all the answers

What conclusion did the friends come to after the robbers left?

They could stay and rest before their journey. Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial reason the farmer decided to send Donkey away?

Donkey no longer served the farmer well due to old age. Signup and view all the answers

What was Donkey's plan after realizing he would be sent away?

To run away to Bremen and become a musician. Signup and view all the answers

What common theme do Donkey, Dog, Cat, and Rooster share in their stories?

They each feel sad about their situation due to aging. Signup and view all the answers

What did Cat say to Donkey when asked why she was sad?

She could no longer catch mice. Signup and view all the answers

How did Rooster feel about the idea of going to Bremen with the others?

He was excited and eager to join. Signup and view all the answers

What did Rooster notice just before falling asleep?

A light glowing in the distance. Signup and view all the answers

Which animal did not initially join Donkey on his journey to Bremen?

Pig Signup and view all the answers

What action did Dog take upon hearing Donkey's idea?

He instantly accepted and joined Donkey. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Chapter One

A farmer had a donkey that worked for him
The donkey carried sacks of grain to the mill and potatoes to the market
The donkey grew old and weak over time
The farmer decided to send the donkey away

Chapter Two

The donkey ran away from the farm
He encountered a sad-looking dog
The dog was old and his master was planning to send him away
Both Donkey and Dog decided to travel to Bremen together

Chapter Three

Donkey and Dog met a very old, sad-looking cat
The cat was too old to catch mice anymore and the mistress was planning to send him away
All three animals decided to travel to Bremen together

Chapter Four

Donkey, Dog, and Cat met a sad-looking rooster
The rooster was getting too old to wake his mistress in the morning
The rooster also joined the other animals on their trip to Bremen

Chapter Five

Donkey, Dog, Cat, and Rooster traveled until they were too tired to go further
They decided to spend the night
They found a cottage with lots of food inside

Chapter Six

The animals found a cottage with robbers inside
They made a noise so loud that the robbers ran away
The animals stayed in the cottage

Chapter Seven

Animals and men were all over
The robbers thought a huge monster had burst in
The robbers ran away
The animals stayed in the cottage and traveled to Bremen
The animals became famous musicians

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Explore the first five chapters of the beloved story 'The Bremen Town Musicians.' Follow the journey of a donkey, dog, cat, and rooster as they face their challenges and join forces for a common goal. This quiz will test your understanding of the characters and their adventures.