Why were the older brothers often angry and hungry?
They were alone.
They were naughty.
They were clever.
They were poor.
How old was the narrator when her uncle told her the story?
Ten
What's the name of the narrator's favourite story?
Ben's wishes
Why are Ben's brothers angry when they arrive home?
Ben didn't prepare their dinner.
Why does the cup break?
The brothers fight.
Who tells the narrator stories?
The narrator's uncle
Ben was hungry. What did he have to eat?
soup and meat
fish
only five olives
only a glass of milk
What three things do Ben's brothers wish for?
Soup, money and candy.
What happens to the new coat, books, money and candy after the cup breaks?
They all disappear.
What did Ben find under the tree?
A silver cup.
How did Ben's older brothers often feel?
happy
sad
hungry
excited
What three wishes come true for Ben?
He gets hot chocolate, a coat and books.
He gets more olives, a coat and books.
He gets hot chocolate, soup and books.
He becomes rich, a new house and books.
How often do the uncle visit the narrator?
sometimes
every weekend
never
once a month