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First Flight - A Letter to God

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  • Who has Lencho been compared to?
    an ox of a man
  • What did Lencho seek when he went up to the window?
    paper and ink
  • To whom did the postman give the letter?
    postmaster
  • Where were the smaller boys playing?
    playing near the house
  • What happened to Lencho’s field?
    completely destroyed by the hailstones
  • Why did Lencho write a second letter to God?
    to complain that only a part of the money reached him
  • What was the peculiar thing about Lencho’s house?
    it was the only one in the entire valley
  • Where did Lencho drop the letter?
    mailbox
  • Who was the “woman” mentioned in the story?
    Lencho’s wife
  • From where the huge mountains of clouds could be seen approaching?
    From the north-east direction
  • What crop was farmed by Lencho?
    corn
  • When did Lencho come to the post office again?
    the following Sunday
  • Who was Lencho?
    a Latin American farmer
  • What was Lencho’s profession?
    farming
  • Why did Lencho go out in the rain?
    to have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body
  • Who read the letter for the second time?
    The postmaster
  • How was the air?
    fresh and sweet
  • What were the raindrops like, according to Lencho?
    new coins
  • What did Lencho expect in reply to his letter?
    a hundred pesos
  • What was the idea that the postmaster came up with?Who read the letter?
    answering the letter as God himself
  • What happened during the meal?
    Big drops of rain began to fall
  • What did the crop need before ripening?
    a downpour or at least a shower before ripening
  • To whom did the postmaster ask for money?
    his employees and friends
  • Who read the letter?
    postmaster
  • How did the field look after the rain?
    as if covered with salt
  • From where can one see the river?
    from the top of a hill
  • How much money did the postmaster himself give?
    a part of his salary
  • What was prepared by the woman?
    Dinner
  • Who is the writer of the prose-piece, “A Letter to God”?
    G.L. Fuentes
  • What was the strange thing about Lencho’s letter?
    it was addressed to God
  • What did Lencho call the postoffice employees?
    'a bunch of crooks'
  • Where were the older boys working?
    working in the field
  • Where was the house of Lencho situated?
    on the crest of a low hill in a valley
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