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The grandfather's House




1. Who is Heidi ?

Ans . Heidi is an orphaned little girl who lives with her Aunt Dete.

2. Who has brought Heidi to her grandfather's house?

Ans. Aunt Dete takes Heidi to live with her grandfather , whom Heidi has never met before .

3. Where did the grandfather live?

Ans. The Grandfather lives in a little wooden house , high up on the mountains called Alps, with his two goats. 

4. What did Heidi see while walking round the grandfather's house ?

Ans. At one side there was a room for the goats, which was empty. At the back three big fir trees were there . She could hear the wind going through them . The sound was like singing and Heidi stopped to listen to it .

5. " I want to see what you have inside the house "- who is the speaker ?Who is the listener?

 Ans. Heidi is the speaker . Grandfather is the listener.

6. What was there inside the room?

Ans. There was only one room in the house, but it was large .In one corner there was a big fireplace with a table and a wooden chair near it and the other was Grandfather's bed. There was also a big cupboard . It had everything in it that he needed.

7. What were there inside the cupboard ?

Ans. There were clothes ;bowls and plates; bread and cheese . He carefully put in Heidi's things which Dete had brought.

8. "Where am I going to sleep grandfather ?"- Who is the speaker? Who is the listener?

Ans. Heidi is the speaker .Grandfather is the listener.

9. " Where ever you want "- Who is the speaker? Who is the listener?

Ans. Grandfather is the speaker . Heidi is the listener.

10. What did Heidi notice ? What did she do?

Ans. Heidi noticed some steps in the corner .She climbed them, and found herself in a room under the roof . There was hay all over the floor, and it smelt good . From a window of the roof, she could see the mountains.

11. "I am going to sleep here "-Who is the speaker? Who is the listener?

Ans. Heidi is the speaker .  Grandfather is the listener.

12. "It's nice here! Come and see how nice it is ! "-Who is the speaker? Who is the listener?

Ans. Heidi is the speaker .  Grandfather is the listener.

13."I know. I've seen it before "-Who is the speaker? Who is the listener?

Ans. Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.

14. How did Heidi make a bed for herself ?

Ans. Heidi made a little bed for herself Out of the hay then she called to to grandfather to bring her some sheets.

15. What is the grandfather's dream will he be asked for the sheet?

Ans. Grandfather had no sheet, but he found some pieces of hard ground cloth he brought them up let them over the hay.

16. "It's a lovely bed " - who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Heidi is the speaker . Grandfather is the listener.

17. "I want to go to bed in it " - who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Heidi is the speaker . Grandfather is the listener.

18. "I think we should eat first " - who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.

19. How did the Grandfather and Heidi arrange for the food?

Ans. Grandfather made the fire burn well, then he cut a big piece of cheese. He put it near the fire until it was golden brown on all sides. Heidi ran to the cupboard she took out the bread and two plates  and bowls and put them on the table.

20. "So you can think of yourself "- who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.

21. "That's good! Now where are you going to sit?  "- who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.

22. How did the Grandfather arrange food for Heidi?

Ans. Grandfather put Heidi  onto  his own chair .The table was too high for her but the hot cheese and bread was very good. The grandfather filled her bowl with goats milk she drank without stopping until the bowl was empty.

23. "I have never had such good milk! " - who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Heidi is the speaker . Grandfather is the listener.

24. What did the Grandfather do after this?

Ans. Grand father cleaned the goat house then he found four long sticks and cut them so that they were all the same. He took a piece of wood and made four holes in it .Then he struck the sticks into the holes while Heidi looked on in wonder.

25. "What do you think it is Heidi?"- who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.

26. "It's a chair for me! Because it's so high!"- who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Heidi is the speaker . Grandfather is the listener.

27. What in the evening made Heidi happy?

Ans. The evening came and the wind in the fir trees grew very strong. The sound made Heidi very happy.                                                                                                                        28. How and from where the goats were coming ? Who accompanied them?                                                                Ans. The Goats came running and jumping everywhere. And Goat Peter was among them . He was a big strong boy of eleven.                                                                                       29. "Oh! they are so pretty ! "                                                     " Are they both ours?"-Who is the speaker ?who is the listener?                                                                      Ans. Heidi is the speaker . Grandfather is the listener.           30. "Yes, yes. Go and get your bowl , and some bread "- who said this to whom ?

Ans.  Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.

31. How did the grandfather milk the goat?                       Ans.     The  Grandfather  put the bowl under the white goat and began to milk her . Soon the bowl was full of milk.                                                                                                 32. "Now eat, and go to bed! "- who said this to whom ?    Ans. Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.            33. "Your nightdress is in the cupboard "- who said this to whom ?                                                  Ans. Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.          34. Who are Snowy and Brownie?                                        Ans. They are the two goats.                                                35. Who was shouting outside next morning?                    Ans. It was Peter calling for the goats.                                   36. How did Heidi feel next morning? What did she do ?                                                                                        Ans. Heidi opened her eyes , everything seemed to be  gleaming with gold .She dressed quickly and ran down .     37. "Would you like to go with them up the mountain "- who said this to whom ?                                                     Ans. Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.                            Ans. Grandfather is the speaker .Heidi is the listener.    

           




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