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Where did Hamad and Jassim find the golden drum?
Where did Hamad and Jassim find the golden drum?
- Near an ancient building
- In the centre of the Lost City (correct)
- At the top of a large staircase
- Outside the city walls
Jassim and Hamad value the gold and silver in the Lost City more than the beauty of the crickets' music.
Jassim and Hamad value the gold and silver in the Lost City more than the beauty of the crickets' music.
False (B)
According to Hamad, what belongs to the people who once lived in the Lost City?
According to Hamad, what belongs to the people who once lived in the Lost City?
The gold and silver.
Jassim was excited to search for _____ after Hamad mentioned them.
Jassim was excited to search for _____ after Hamad mentioned them.
Match the words to their definitions from the story:
Match the words to their definitions from the story:
Flashcards
Chirp
Chirp
The sound crickets and birds make.
Dates
Dates
Sweet, brown fruits from a tall tree.
Whispered
Whispered
Spoke in a quiet voice.
Reward
Reward
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Drum
Drum
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Study Notes
- Lesson 10: The Lost City – Part 2
Summary of the Story
- Hamad and Jassim continued their journey to the center of the Lost City.
- Hamad stated that they would find their surprise there.
- They found a huge, golden drum in the center of the city.
- Jassim asked if he could bang the drum.
- Jassim picked up a stick and hit the drum.
- The drum was very loud, after which everything went quiet.
- The crickets began to chirp.
- Hamad remarked on the beauty of the chirping.
- Jassim asked about the gold and silver.
- Jassim whispered, asking about "our surprise?" again.
- Hamad said that the beautiful music of the crickets was their surprise and the reward for their journey.
- Jassim asked again about the gold and silver.
- Hamad explained that they could not touch the gold and silver because it belonged to the people who once lived in the city, but they could eat all the dates they wanted.
- Jassim forgot about the gold and silver when Hamad mentioned dates and ran off to search for his prize.
Comprehension Questions and Answers
- Where did the boys find the drum? In the center of the city.
- What was Jassim's surprise? The beautiful music of the crickets.
Vocabulary
- Chirp: The sound crickets and birds make.
- Dates: Sweet, brown fruits from a tall tree.
- Whispered: Spoke in a quiet voice.
- Reward: A prize.
- Drum: A large, circular instrument that you bang to make a noise.
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