The Unworthy King (Class 6th)


Comprehension Questions

Q#1: What was the king fond of playing?

Ans#1: The King was fond of playing chess, that was his favorite pastime.


Q#2: What fortune did he promise to give to the opponent who proved worthy to play with him?

Ans#2: The King would give one tenth of his fortune to the opponent who proved worthy to play with him.


Q#3: What would the King do to the players who came to play with him?

Ans#3: The King would give a tenth of his fortune if they could prove to be worthy of playing but if he considered that person to be unworthy, he would have their head chopped off.


Q#4: Why do you think was the king so arrogant?

Ans#4: The King was so arrogant because he thought that no one was worthy rival to play with him.


Q#5: What does 'ragged appearance' mean?

Ans#5:  "Ragged Appearance" means wearing clothes that are very old and torn.


Q#6: How did the beggar manage to beat the King?

Ans#6: The beggar managed to beat the King by his intelligence. He told him about arrogance and cruelty .


Q#7: What is the moral of the story?

Ans#7:  Moral of the story is "Pride hath a fall". We should not be arrogant. We should be humble and down to earth.


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