The Wind Cap Jane Yolen ★Solution | All Textual Activities: Activity — 1 ★Tick the correct alternative: (i) The lad had wanted to be a (a) doctor (b) sportsman (c) sailor. Ans: (c) sailor (ii) Mother told the lad that he knew the smell of the (a) soil (b) food (c) flower. Ans: (a) soil (iii) Jon put the turtle on his (a) back (b) head (hand). Ans: (b) head (iv) The fairy man wanted to know Jon’s (a) age (b) name (c) heart’s desire. Ans: (c) heart’s desire. Activity — 2 ★Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order and put the numbers in the given boxes: (1) Jon met the tiny green turtle. [2] (2) Mother said Jon was a farmer’s son. [1] (3) The turtle changed to the tiny green fairy man. [4] (4) Jon plucked the turtle from his head. [3] (5) Jon did not express his wish. [6] (6) Jon bowed back. [5] Activity — 3 Why do you think Jon thought that the turtle would be safe on his head ? Ans: Jon thought that the turtle would be safe on his head because as he was