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A Call to Quit
Worksheet · Grades 9+
Comprehension Questions
- Why did the Minister decide to perform a handstand in church?
- What was the Minister's expectation after his unusual performance?
- What action did the Pillars of the Church take regarding the Minister?
- Who was Brother Jowjeetum-Fallal, and what role was he expected to play?
- What does this story suggest about the importance of tradition versus modern methods in the church?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. Minister | A. A sudden or unexpected event |
| 2. Audience | B. A leader in a religious service |
| 3. Sermon | C. A group of people gathered to listen |
| 4. Pillars | D. Important members of a community or organization |
| 5. Tradition | E. A formal speech delivered on a religious occasion |
Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and answer the following questions in the space provided.
- What do you think the Minister could have done differently to engage his audience without resorting to extreme measures?
- How does this story relate to the challenges of adapting to change in a community or organization?
- In your opinion, what is the moral of this story?
Feel free to use this worksheet to explore the themes of change and tradition in engaging moral tales!
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