Read the extract and answer the following questions.

Extract:

The postmaster read the letter and was moved by Lencho's faith. He wanted to help Lencho, but he did not have the money Lencho asked for. So, he decided to collect money from the post office staff and his friends. They managed to gather a sum, but it was not enough. The postmaster put the money in an envelope and sent it to Lencho without a return address.

(A Letter to God)

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Question (i) 

What was the postmaster's reaction to Lencho's letter?

  • a) He was amused.
  • b) He was angry.
  • c) He was moved.
  • d) He was indifferent.

Answer:

Answer as written by the student:

c) He was moved.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • 🔍 In the extract, we can see the postmaster's reaction to Lencho's letter:
  • The postmaster read the letter and was moved by Lencho's faith.
  • So, the correct answer is:
  • ✅ c) He was moved.

 

Question (ii) 

Which of the following actions did the postmaster NOT take to help Lencho?

  • a) He collected money from the post office staff.
  • b) He asked his friends for help.
  • c) He sent the full amount Lencho requested.
  • d) He sent the money without a return address.

Answer:

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