Chapter-1: The Ant and the Cricket

1. 
Whose fables is the poem “The Ant and The Cricket” adapted from?

2. 
Which word is closest to the meaning ‘scarcity of food’?

3. 
Did he wish to repay the ant?

4. 
Who said “I am your servant and friend”?

5. 
The poet has described the cricket as-

6. 
What would he die of, if the ant didn’t help him?

7. 
What did he want from the ant?

8. 
What did the ant advise him to do all winter?

9. 
What was the policy of the ants?

10. 
When did the cricket begin to complain?