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How did the boy enjoy the company of the tree?
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The boy enjoyed climbing up the trunk of the tree and swinging on its branches, ate its fruits and slept under it.
NCERT · Class 4 · English
Unit 7: The Watering Rhyme, The Giving Tree and The Donkey
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How did the tree help the boy earn money?
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The tree helped the boy by allowing him to pluck the apples from the tree and earn money by selling them in the market.
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What did the boy make with the branches of the tree?
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Answer. The boy made a house with the branches of the tree.
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What did the boy make with the trunk of the tree?
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The boy made a boat with the trunk of the tree.
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How was the stump of the tree useful?
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The tree provided the stump of the tree for the old man to sit peacefully and rest on it.
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Why is the play called ‘The Giving Tree’?
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The play is called ‘The Giving Tree’ because the tree always provides something to the boy to make him happy without expecting anything in return.