Q1. What did the farmer like?
A. Vegetables
B. Fruits
C. Grains
D. Spices
Q2. Who did the farmer want to give the best fruit to?
A. His friend
B. His wife
C. The king
D. The palace guard
Q3. Which two fruits were the best on the farmer's farm?
A. Mangoes and bananas
B. Watermelons and grapes
C. Apples and grapes
D. Oranges and guavas
Q4. Why did the farmer choose grapes over watermelons for the king?
A. Watermelons were not ripe
B. Watermelons were too heavy for the long journey
C. Grapes tasted better
D. The king preferred grapes
Q5. What did the palace guard do when the farmer arrived?
A. He turned him away
B. He took him to the royal garden
C. He told the king about the farmer
D. He accepted the grapes himself
Q6. What was the King doing when the farmer arrived?
A. Eating
B. Working
C. Playing with the princess
D. Resting
Q7. What did the King do with the grapes?
A. He ate them all
B. He shared with the guard
C. He threw them playfully at the farmer
D. He gave them away
Q8. What did the farmer say when the grape hit his forehead?
A. Ouch!
B. Stop it!
C. Thank God!
D. Thank you!
Q9. Why did the King ask the farmer 'Why are you thanking God?'
A. Because the farmer was praying
B. Because it was strange to thank God when being hit by a grape
C. Because the King was angry
D. Because the farmer was singing
Q10. What had the farmer decided before choosing the gift?
A. To bring watermelons
B. To bring both fruits
C. To bring grapes since the journey was long
D. To send the fruit with a guard
Q11. Why did the farmer's wife mention watermelons and grapes specifically?
A. They were the cheapest fruits
B. They were the best fruits on the farm that year
C. They were the king's favourites
D. They were the easiest to carry
Q12. What does 'it is a long journey to the palace' tell us about the farmer's decision?
A. He was lazy
B. He chose a lighter fruit (grapes) over a heavier one (watermelons) for practical reasons
C. He didn't want to give the king much
D. He had no choice
Q13. What does the king being 'still in a playful mood' tell us?
A. He was angry
B. He was in high spirits after playing with the princess
C. He was in a meeting
D. He was tired
Q14. What does 'the farmer replied with a smile' show?
A. He was hiding something
B. He was calm and found wisdom in the situation
C. He was nervous
D. He was laughing at the King
Q15. What is the farmer's wisdom in saying 'Thank God'?
A. He was being religious
B. He understood that the grapes hitting him were nothing compared to if he had brought heavy watermelons
C. He was afraid of the King
D. He was joking
Q16. Why does the farmer call himself 'blessed' even when grapes are thrown at him?
A. He enjoys being hit
B. Because it was much better than if the King had thrown watermelons
C. Because he was afraid
D. Because the King gave him the grapes
Q17. What does the farmer's reply reveal about his intelligence?
A. He was simple-minded
B. He was quick-thinking and found a positive and humorous way to explain the situation
C. He was trying to flatter the king
D. He was confused
Q18. What did the farmer put in front of the King in the royal garden?
A. A letter
B. A basket full of grapes
C. Watermelons
D. Seeds
Q19. What does the King's surprise at 'Thank God' show?
A. He understood the farmer
B. He had not expected a positive response to his playful action
C. He was angry
D. He did not hear clearly
Q20. Why was the guard's role important in the story?
A. He brought the king food
B. He helped the farmer reach the King and presented the grapes
C. He advised the farmer
D. He picked the fruits
Q21. What does the farmer's choice of grapes over watermelons foreshadow?
A. Nothing special
B. The king throwing the lighter fruit at him — which the farmer is grateful for
C. The farmer was greedy
D. The farmer disliked watermelons
Q22. What is the humour in the story?
A. The king is funny
B. The farmer is glad to be hit by light grapes rather than heavy watermelons — a twist on an unexpected situation
C. The guard trips over
D. The princess laughs
Q23. What character trait does the farmer most clearly demonstrate?
A. Greed
B. Practical wisdom and the ability to find the positive in any situation
C. Anger
D. Shyness
Q24. What does 'O mighty King' show about the farmer's manner of speaking?
A. He was rude
B. He was respectful and formal when addressing the King
C. He was joking
D. He was scared
Q25. What literary device is used when the farmer says 'Thank God' — something seemingly negative being seen as a blessing?
A. Metaphor
B. Irony — what seems bad (being hit) is actually good (grapes not watermelons)
C. Simile
D. Alliteration
Q26. What does the story show about the importance of practical thinking?
A. Only kings can think practically
B. A wise practical decision (choosing grapes) saved the farmer from a much worse outcome
C. Farmers are not clever
D. Thinking is not needed when gifting a king
Q27. How does the ending of the story change the King's impression of the farmer?
A. The King remains unimpressed
B. The King realises the farmer is wise and witty
C. The King is angry
D. The King ignores the farmer
Q28. Why is the title 'Thank God!' an effective title?
A. It is a common phrase
B. It captures the humorous and ironic twist that is the climax of the story
C. It shows the story is religious
D. It is a short title
Q29. Which details in the story show that the farmer was hardworking?
A. He worked hard to grow a variety of fruits
B. He took special care to grow grapes and watermelons
C. He hired workers
D. His wife helped him
Q30. Which details show that the palace was grand and formal?
A. The palace guard checked visitors
B. The farmer was taken to the royal garden
C. The King received visitors in a special area
D. The King wore a crown
Q31. What deeper lesson does the story 'Thank God!' teach?
A. Always carry light things
B. A decision made with foresight can protect us from a worse outcome — wisdom and practical thinking matter
C. Kings are always playful
D. Farmers should visit the king regularly
Q32. What can we infer about the relationship between the King and common people based on this story?
A. Kings always ignore common people
B. The king was approachable and the farmer felt safe enough to explain himself honestly
C. The King was cruel
D. The farmer was afraid to speak
Q33. What does the farmer's explanation to the king demonstrate about communication?
A. Silence is best
B. Honest, respectful, and witty communication can turn an awkward situation into an appreciated one
C. Always agree with the king
D. Farmers should not speak to kings
Q34. How does the concept of 'best gift' change meaning through the story?
A. The best gift is the most expensive one
B. The best gift is one chosen with thought and practical consideration for the journey
C. The best gift is the biggest
D. Only kings can judge what is the best gift
Q35. What does the farmer's statement 'God is great' mean in the context of the story?
A. A religious statement only
B. He is expressing gratitude that his practical choice saved him from something worse
C. He is afraid
D. He forgot what to say
Q36. Which decisions made by the farmer showed practical thinking?
A. Deciding to gift the best fruit to the King
B. Choosing grapes because they were lighter for the long journey
C. Planting both grapes and watermelons
D. Smiling while explaining his reaction to the King
Q37. What makes the farmer's character admirable in this story?
A. His hard work in growing fruits
B. His practical decision-making
C. His respectful manner with the king
D. His quick wit in explaining 'Thank God'
✓ Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Q38. Which plot elements create the humour in the story?
A. The King's playful mood
B. The farmer's choice of grapes
C. The King throwing grapes at the farmer
D. The farmer's explanation about imagining watermelons
✓ Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Q39. What themes are present in the story?
A. Wisdom and foresight
B. Gratitude
C. Respect between people of different status
D. The joy of farming
Q40. Which details connect the beginning of the story with the end?
A. The farmer grew the best fruits
B. The farmer chose grapes not watermelons
C. The grapes hit the farmer
D. The farmer said 'Thank God' — explained by his earlier choice
✓ Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
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