I’M SLEEPING
One day Nasreddin Hodja went to a khan and hired a room. He went to bed and tried to sleep. Then somebody knocked at the door and asked:
‘Hodja, hodja are you sleeping?’
Nasreddin Hodja answered:
‘What do you want?’
The stranger said:
‘I want to borrow some money if you have.’
Nasreddin Hodja:
‘Go away, man. I’m sleeping.’
1. Where did hodja go?
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2. What did he do after he went to bed?
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3. Who knocked at the door?
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4. What did he ask?
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5. What did he want?
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6. Did the Hodja give him the money?
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Answers:
1. He went to a khan. 2. He tried to sleep.
3. Somebody knocked at the door. 4. He asked. ‘Hodja, hodja, are you sleeping?’
5. He wanted to borrow some money. 6. No, he didn’t.