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The Legend of Malin Kundang

Once upon a time, there was a poor woman who lived with her son, Malin Kundang, in a small village
by the sea. Malin grew up to be a strong and intelligent young man. He wanted to change his fate, so
he decided to go overseas to seek a better life.

After years of hard work, Malin became a wealthy merchant and married a beautiful woman from a
noble family. One day, he and his wife sailed to his hometown. His mother, excited to see her son
again, ran to meet him. However, Malin felt ashamed of his poor mother and refused to acknowledge
her. Heartbroken, his mother prayed for justice. Suddenly, a storm raged, and Malin’s ship was
destroyed. Malin was turned into a stone as a punishment for his arrogance.

1. What is the main theme of the story?

a. The importance of hard work
b. The consequences of being ungrateful
c. The power of love
d. The struggle for wealth

2. Why did Malin Kundang refuse to acknowledge his mother?

a. He was afraid of his wife
b. He was ashamed of his poor mother
c. He had lost his memory
d. His mother did not recognize him

3. What lesson can we learn from the story?

a. Always respect and love your parents
b. Hard work always leads to success
c. Being rich means being happy
d. Family is not important

4. What happened to Malin Kundang at the end of the story?

a. He lived happily ever after
b. He apologized to his mother
c. He was turned into a stone
d. He became a king

5. What type of text is the story above?

a. Recount
b. Descriptive
c. Narrative
d. Procedure

The Rabbit and the Turtle

One day, a rabbit and a turtle were arguing about who was the fastest. The rabbit laughed at the
slow turtle and challenged him to a race. Confident of his speed, the rabbit ran quickly and left the
turtle far behind.

Seeing that the turtle was so slow, the rabbit decided to rest under a tree. However, he fell asleep.
Meanwhile, the turtle kept moving slowly but steadily. When the rabbit woke up, he saw that the
turtle was about to reach the finish line. The rabbit ran as fast as he could, but it was too late. The
turtle had won the race.

6. What is the moral lesson of the story?

a. Being slow is always better
b. Hard work and consistency lead to success
c. Sleeping is important before a race
d. Always run as fast as you can

7. Why did the rabbit lose the race?

a. He got tired and gave up
b. He ran in the wrong direction
c. He underestimated the turtle and fell asleep
d. He helped the turtle reach the finish line

8. What type of animal is described as slow in the story?

a. Rabbit
b. Turtle
c. Deer
d. Horse

9. What happened when the rabbit woke up?

a. He had already won the race
b. The turtle was still far behind
c. The turtle was close to the finish line
d. The race was canceled

Cinderella

Once upon a time, there was a kind girl named Cinderella. She lived with her stepmother and two
stepsisters who treated her very badly. They made her do all the housework while they enjoyed their
luxurious life.

One day, an invitation to the royal ball arrived. Cinderella wanted to go, but her stepmother forbade
her. Luckily, her Fairy Godmother appeared and magically gave her a beautiful dress and a pair of
glass slippers. She also turned a pumpkin into a carriage. However, the magic would only last until
midnight.

At the ball, Cinderella danced with the prince, and they fell in love. But at midnight, she had to leave
in a hurry, accidentally leaving one glass slipper behind. The next day, the prince searched for the
owner of the slipper. When he found Cinderella, he realized she was the girl from the ball. They got
married and lived happily ever after.

10. What is the main problem in the story?

a. Cinderella was lazy and didn’t want to do housework
b. Cinderella’s stepmother treated her badly and didn’t let her go to the ball
c. The prince didn’t want to marry Cinderella
d. The Fairy Godmother refused to help Cinderella

11. How did Cinderella go to the ball?

a. Her stepsisters took her
 b. She walked to the palace
c. The Fairy Godmother helped her with magic
d. The prince invited her personally

12. What happened at midnight?

a. The prince proposed to Cinderella
b. Cinderella ran away and lost one glass slipper
c. The Fairy Godmother turned into a pumpkin
d. The stepmother found Cinderella at the ball

13. What did the prince do after Cinderella left the ball?
a. He forgot about her
b. He searched for the owner of the glass slipper
c. He married one of Cinderella’s stepsisters
d. He canceled the ball

14. What is the moral lesson of the story?

a. Kindness and patience will be rewarded
b. Being rich is the most important thing
c. Magic always solves problems
d. Always leave a shoe behind when you run

The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping in the forest when a little mouse ran across his nose and woke him up.
The lion caught the mouse and was about to eat him.

"Please, let me go, and someday I will help you!" the mouse begged. The lion laughed but decided to
let the mouse go.

A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter’s net. He roared loudly for help. The little mouse
heard him and ran to the trap. With his small teeth, the mouse gnawed through the ropes and set
the lion free.

"You were right, little mouse," said the lion. "Even a small friend can be a great help."

15. What is the story about?

a. A lion hunting a mouse
b. A mouse that helped a lion in trouble
c. A hunter who saved a lion
d. A lion that ate a mouse

16. What lesson can we learn from the story?

a. Strength is more important than kindness
b. Never trust a lion
c. Kindness will be rewarded
d. Only big animals can help others

17. Why did the lion let the mouse go at first?

a. He felt sorry for the mouse
b. He was not hungry
c. He wanted to test the mouse’s loyalty
d. The mouse promised to help him someday
 18. How did the mouse help the lion?
a. He fought the hunters
b. He chewed through the ropes of the trap
c. He called other animals for help
d. He scared the hunters away

Elephants

Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. They are mammals and belong to the family
Elephantidae. There are two main species of elephants: the African elephant and the Asian elephant.

Elephants have large ears, long trunks, and thick, gray skin. Their trunks help them breathe, drink
water, and pick up objects. They use their ears to regulate body temperature.

Elephants are herbivores, meaning they eat plants, leaves, fruits, and bark. They usually live in
forests, grasslands, and savannas. Elephants are social animals and live in groups called herds, which
are usually led by a female elephant.

Unfortunately, elephants are endangered due to habitat loss and poaching. Many conservation
programs are working to protect them and ensure their survival.

19. What is the purpose of the text?

a. To tell a story about elephants
b. To describe elephants in general
c. To entertain readers about elephants
d. To explain how elephants help humans

20. What do elephants use their trunks for?

a. To attack other animals
b. To breathe, drink water, and pick up objects
c. To communicate with humans
d. To make sounds

21. What do elephants eat?

a. Meat and fish
b. Leaves, fruits, and bark
c. Insects and small animals
d. Other elephants

22. Why are elephants endangered?

a. Because they are too big to survive
b. Because they eat too much food
c. Because of habitat loss and poaching
d. Because they attack humans

23. What is a group of elephants called?

a. A pack
b. A flock
c. A herd
d. A colony
 Komodo Dragons

Komodo dragons are the largest living lizards in the world. They are native to a few Indonesian
islands, including Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang. They belong to the reptile family
Varanidae and can grow up to 3 meters long and weigh around 70 kilograms.

Komodo dragons have strong legs, sharp claws, and a long, forked tongue. They use their tongue to
detect smells in the air, helping them find food. These reptiles are carnivores and mainly eat deer,
wild boars, and even carrion.

Komodo dragons are known for their deadly bite. Their saliva contains bacteria and venom that can
weaken their prey. After biting, they follow the prey until it becomes too weak to escape.

Despite being top predators, Komodo dragons are considered vulnerable due to habitat destruction
and illegal hunting. Conservation efforts are in place to protect their population and habitat.

24. Where can Komodo dragons be found?

a. Australia and Papua New Guinea
b. Sumatra and Kalimantan
c. Java and Bali
d. Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang

25. What do Komodo dragons use their tongues for?

a. To catch prey
b. To detect smells in the air
c. To make sounds
d. To fight other animals

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