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very stingy person. She was very fond of her wealth, especially her jewelry. Her only satisfaction was to gloat over them. Her biggest fear was the villagers would ask for her charity, because she didn't like to part with her wealth, not in the slightest bit. One day Nyi Bagendit had a great harvest. She hired villagers to harvest her vast paddy fields. When they finished, she celebrated the harvest by providing a feast for those hired hands But being stingy, there wasn't enough food for them all. When there wasn't any food left, an old man came. He looked poor, his shoulder hunched and he used a stick to support him walking. He asked for some food. Being an arrogant and stingy self, Nyi Bagendit got angry with the old man. She told him to get lost In her opinion, he didn't deserve any food because he didn't work for her. All of a sudden water was spouting from the hole made by the stick. Since the water couldn't be stopped, people fled in panic They run to save their own lives. True to herself, the first thing Nyi Bagendit did was to save her precious wealth. She was so busy collecting them all, she didn't realize the water had gradually submerged her house. She kept screaming for help, but nobody there to help her. Everybody had left the village and took refuge at the higher land In the end Nyi Bagendit drowned hugging her precious belongings. The water kept going until the whole village was submerged. It became a lake and it was named Situ Bagendit [Situ is a Sundanese word for a lake]. Some people say until this day sometimes they see a huge creature as big as a matress, that looks like a leech lies on still Source: https://www.exploresunda .com/situ-bagendit. html 1. What did Nyi Bagendit inherit from her husband? a. his wealth and occupation b. his occupation and house c. his wealth and house d. his house and car 2. What happened after Nyi Bagendit turned the old man away? a. Water started spouting from a hole made by the old man's stick. b. The old man cursed Nyi Bagendit and she turned into stone. c. Nothing happened, the feast continued as normal. d. The old man left peacefully and never returned 3. What did Nyi Bagendit do after her husband passed away? a. She continued his practice as a loan shark b. She gave away all his wealth to the villagers. c. She left the village and never returned. d. She became a nun and devoted her life to helping others. 4. How did Nyi Bagendit feel about her wealth? a. She was satisfied and content. b. She was not satisfied and wanted more. c. She was indifferent and didn't care about it. d. She was afraid of losing it all. 5. What happened when an old man came to Nyi Bagendit's feast? a. She welcomed him and gave him food b. She got angry and told him to get lost. c. She ignored him and pretended he wasn't there. d. She gave him some money and sent him away.
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1. **What did Nyi Bagendit inherit from her husband?** **c. his wealth and house** - The text mentions that Nyi Bagendit was very fond of her wealth, especially her jewelry, which implies she inherited it from her husband.2. **What happened after Nyi Bagendit turned the old man away?** **a. Water started spouting from a hole made by the old man's stick.** - According to the story, after Nyi Bagendit turned the old man away, water began spouting from the hole made by his stick.3. **What did Nyi Bagendit do after her husband passed away?** **a. She continued his practice as a loan shark.** - The text indicates that Nyi Bagendit was very fond of her wealth, suggesting she continued managing it, possibly in the same manner as her husband did.4. **How did Nyi Bagendit feel about her wealth?** **d. She was afraid of losing it all.** - The story highlights that her biggest fear was the villagers asking for her charity because she didn't like to part with her wealth at all.5. **What happened when an old man came to Nyi Bagendit's feast?** **b. She got angry and told him to get lost.** - When the old man came to the feast, Nyi Bagendit got angry and told him to leave because, in her opinion, he didn't deserve any food as he didn't work for her.