Millstone Education:
World Literature

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Fact Questions for
Weaving of a Dream

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Why does the widow decide to sell all her weavings and buy the painting?

What did the widow's two older sons(Leme & Letuie) tell her about her dream to live in the place in the painting?

What did her youngest son(Leje) tell her to do?

How long did it take the old widow to finish the brocade?

What happened to the brocade after the widow finished it?

Who took the beautiful brocade?

What does the fortune-teller say the sons must do to find the brocade? Hint: There are three things they must do.

What did the two older(Leme & Letuie) sons do when they heard this?

How did Leje(the youngest son) react when he talked to the fortune teller?

When Leje arrived at Sun Mountain what were the fairies using the beautiful brocade for?

How did Leje get the brocade?

What happened to his two brothers?