Chapter 7
LOVE OF GOD
EXERCISE
A. Choose the
correct option.
1. Abou Ben
Adhem was:
a) a messenger of
God
b) a religious
person
c) a wealthy
man
Ans. a religious man
2. He was
visited by:
a) an angel
b) God
c) a friend
Ans. an angel
3. Ben Adhem
saw the visitor
a) looking at
him
b) writing in a
book
c) holding
lilies
Ans. writing in a book
4. Which is
true?
a) Ben Adhem was
too timid to speak to the visitor.
b) Ben Adhem was
initially hesitant but he finally spoke to the visitor.
c) Ben Adhem spoke
to the visitor fearlessly.
Ans. Ben Adhem spoke to the visitor fearlessly.
B. Based on your reading of the poem, complete the following
paragraph.
Ans.
Abou Ben Adhem was
curious to know that
an angel came in his room and writing in a golden book. When he asked the angle
“what are you writing”? The
Vision replied that he
was writing the name of those men who love the god. Ben Adhem requested the Angel to write his name in the golden book. When the latter visited him again it
showed names written in the book and Ben Adhem found that his name was written in the golden book
at the top.
C. Write the message of the poem in two to three sentences.
Ans. The central message of the poem is that God blesses
and loves those people who love and serve their fellowmen. If one wants to please
God , one must please one’s fellow men.
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