Click the correct answer (True or False).
Click the correct answer.
Why was Van Amsterdam’s shop always busy?
He was a good and honest baker.
He checked and balanced his scales every morning.
All the items in the shop were for free.
What did the old lady mean when she told Van Amsterdam that his fist was tight?
Van Amsterdam was a good, honest baker but he was not generous.
Van Amsterdam’s hand had some problem.
Van Amsterdam was honest but his fist did not knead the dough well.
Why did Van Amsterdam get angry with the old woman?
He thought that the woman was being greedy.
The woman tried to steal some cakes.
The woman refused to pay the money.
Why did Van Amsterdam decide that in his shop one dozen would be thirteen?
He was scared of the old woman.
He was rich enough to be generous.
He realized that generosity was as important as honesty.
Who does the narrator suggest the old woman actually was?
a witch
St Nicholas
the baker’s grandmother
