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1. 1.

   Choose the correct option:

   1. Father William stands on his head because ____________.
      1. he thinks he will injure it
      2. he knows he has no brain that will get injured
      3. he wants his hair to turn white
   2. Father Williams uses an ointment to _____________.
      1. become fat
      2. keep his arms and legs flexible
      3. to make him do somersaults
   3. Father William could eat a whole goose because _______________.
      1. he had a weak jaw
      2. arguing with his wife strengthened his jaw muscles 
      3. he was hungry
2. 2.

   Write 'T' for true or 'F' for false statements.

   1. Father William had dark hair.
   2. Father William could eat only soft food.
   3. Father William was too fat to do a somersault.
   4. Father William liked to balance eels on his nose.
3. 3.

   Why was father William sure that standing on his head wouldn't harm him?
4. 4.

   How could father William still do somersaults at his age?
5. 5.

   Who has grown uncommonly fat?
6. 6.

   How did father William manage to balance an eel on his nose?