3. why do you think the narrator trusted the priest’s medicine despite being skeptical?
(a) the narrator had no access to modern medical help.
(b) the priest forced the narrator to drink the herbal broth.
(c) the narrator believed in the priest’s abilities.
(d) kasigo had reassured the narrator.
4. why do you think the narrator described the priest’s hut as ‘creepy’?
(a) the hut was filled with bones and horns, which made it eerie.
(b) the priest was not welcoming.
(c) the narrator was still in pain and wanted to rest.
(d) the hut was dimly lit and poorly maintained.
5. what lesson did the narrator learn about the villagers’ way of life?
(a) that they lived a simple and contented life
(b) that they did not complain of the hardships in their lives
(c) that they were dependent on hunting for their survival
(d) all of the above
ii. read the extract and answer the questions that follow.
kasigo came searching when he heard the news. he persuaded me to take the medicine. i had no other choice than to drink the herbal broth that the priest offered.
after some time, the nausea subsided and my breathing became normal.
1. who was kasigo searching for? why?
2. who offered the broth? why was it given?
3. what happened after having the broth?
4. replace the word ‘choice’ correctly in the extract from the given options.
(a) opinion (b) opportunity
(c) option (d) order
iii. compare and contrast a village umndeni described in the story with your family.

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3. why do you think the narrator trusted the priest’s medicine despite being skeptical?
(a) the narrator had no access to modern medical help.
(b) the priest forced the narrator to drink the herbal broth.
(c) the narrator believed in the priest’s abilities.
(d) kasigo had reassured the narrator.
4. why do you think the narrator described the priest’s hut as ‘creepy’?
(a) the hut was filled with bones and horns, which made it eerie.
(b) the priest was not welcoming.
(c) the narrator was still in pain and wanted to rest.
(d) the hut was dimly lit and poorly maintained.
5. what lesson did the narrator learn about the villagers’ way of life?
(a) that they lived a simple and contented life
(b) that they did not complain of the hardships in their lives
(c) that they were dependent on hunting for their survival
(d) all of the above
ii. read the extract and answer the questions that follow.
kasigo came searching when he heard the news. he persuaded me to take the medicine. i had no other choice than to drink the herbal broth that the priest offered.
after some time, the nausea subsided and my breathing became normal.
1. who was kasigo searching for? why?
2. who offered the broth? why was it given?
3. what happened after having the broth?
4. replace the word ‘choice’ correctly in the extract from the given options.
(a) opinion  (b) opportunity
(c) option  (d) order
iii. compare and contrast a village umndeni described in the story with your family.

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# Brief Explanations:
To solve this, we analyze each option. Option a says no access to modern help, but the question is about trust despite skepticism. Option b: forcing doesn't imply trust. Option c: if narrator believed in priest's abilities, they wouldn't be skeptical. Option d: Kasigo reassuring the narrator could make them trust the priest's medicine even with skepticism. So d is correct.
# Answer:
d. Kasigo had reassured the narrator.

### Question 4
# Brief Explanations:
Analyzing options: a: bones and horns making it creepy? Not directly from "creepy" context. b: priest not welcoming? No. c: narrator in pain? Not related to hut being creepy. d: dimly lit and poorly maintained would make a hut seem creepy. So d is correct.
# Answer:
d. The hut was dimly lit and poorly maintained.

### Question 5
# Brief Explanations:
Option a: simple and contented life. Option b: no complaint of hardships. Option c: dependent on hunting. All these are aspects of villagers' way of life, so "all of the above" (d) is correct.
# Answer:
d. all of the above

### II. 1.
# Brief Explanations:
From the extract: "Kasigo came searching when he heard the news. He persuaded me to take the medicine." So Kasigo was searching for the narrator (the "me" in the extract).
# Answer:
Kasigo was searching for the narrator (the person who is the subject of the extract, referred to as "me").

### II. 2.
# Brief Explanations:
From the extract: "the priest offered" the herbal broth. It was given to the narrator (the "me") because the narrator was unwell (had nausea, breathing issues maybe, and Kasigo persuaded to take it for healing).
# Answer:
The priest offered the broth. It was given to the narrator to help with their illness (nausea, breathing issues, etc.).

### II. 3.
# Brief Explanations:
From the extract: "After some time, the nausea subsided and my breathing became normal." So after having the broth, the nausea subsided and breathing became normal.
# Answer:
After having the broth, the nausea subsided and the narrator's breathing became normal.

### II. 4.
# Brief Explanations:
"Choice" here means an option. "Opinion" is a view, "opportunity" is a chance, "order" is a command. So "option" (c) is the correct replacement.
# Answer:
c. option

### III. (Example for Compare and Contrast, assuming "village umndeni" is a traditional village family and your family is modern)
# Brief Explanations:
- **Compare**: Both families (village umndeni and your family) provide support, care for members, and have a sense of community/bonding.
- **Contrast (Left)**: Village umndeni might be more traditional, dependent on local resources (like hunting), simpler lifestyle. Your family might be more modern, with access to technology, different livelihoods.
- **Contrast (Right)**: Your family might have more exposure to urban life, modern education, while village umndeni has traditional practices, closer to nature.
# Answer:
- **Contrast (Left)**: Village umndeni has a traditional, resource - dependent (e.g., hunting) lifestyle; my family has a modern, technology - integrated lifestyle.
- **Compare**: Both village umndeni and my family provide emotional support and have a sense of togetherness.
- **Contrast (Right)**: Village umndeni follows traditional cultural practices; my family follows modern cultural norms and has access to modern amenities.

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