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Why did the crocodile come to the island every day?
Why did the crocodile come to the island every day?
What did the crocodile's wife suggest to him?
What did the crocodile's wife suggest to him?
Where did the monkey claim his heart was when the crocodile demanded it?
Where did the monkey claim his heart was when the crocodile demanded it?
How did the clever monkey outsmart the crocodile?
How did the clever monkey outsmart the crocodile?
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Why did the monkey say the crocodile couldn't have his heart?
Why did the monkey say the crocodile couldn't have his heart?
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What did the crocodile hope to gain by eating the monkey's heart?
What did the crocodile hope to gain by eating the monkey's heart?
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What did the crocodile do when he found out he couldn't get the monkey's heart?
What did the crocodile do when he found out he couldn't get the monkey's heart?
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Why did the crocodile want to eat the monkey's heart?
Why did the crocodile want to eat the monkey's heart?
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Study Notes
Crocodile's Daily Visit
- The crocodile visited the island daily, motivated by a desire to seek out a meal.
Suggestion from the Crocodile's Wife
- The crocodile's wife proposed that he should eat the heart of the clever monkey to fulfill his hunger.
Monkey's Claim About His Heart
- When confronted by the crocodile about his heart, the monkey cleverly claimed it was safely at home on the island.
Monkey's Clever Trick
- The monkey outsmarted the crocodile by suggesting they return to the island to retrieve his heart, leading the crocodile away from the water.
Reason for Denying the Crocodile
- The monkey explained that the crocodile couldn't have his heart since it was not physically with him at that moment, tricking him into following his plan.
Crocodile's Objective
- The crocodile believed that by consuming the monkey's heart, he would gain the monkey's perceived cleverness and wits.
Crocodile's Reaction to the Truth
- Upon realizing he had been deceived, the crocodile felt humiliated and angry but found himself stranded on the island.
Motivation Behind Eating the Monkey's Heart
- The crocodile was driven by a hunger for the monkey's heart, believing it would grant him intellect and cunning similar to the monkey.
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Test your knowledge of 'The Clever Monkey' story about a monkey who lived on an island and shared apples with a crocodile. Answer questions about the interactions between the monkey and the crocodile.
