The Galactic Friendship
On a clear night, little Timmy saw a star twinkling brighter than the others. To his surprise, it got bigger and bigger until it landed in his backyard. Out came a friendly alien named Zork. Zork was from a galaxy far away and had come to Earth to learn about humans. With his translator device, Zork talked to Timmy about his galaxy, filled with colorful nebulas and planets with multiple moons. He explained that his species communicated through light patterns, and they ate a diet of space fruits. Timmy shared about Earth, our school system, and his love for pizzas. The meeting ended with a promise. Zork said he would come back to learn more, and Timmy would tell his friends about the kind alien he met. That night, Timmy slept with a smile, knowing he had a friend from another galaxy.
Question 1
What did Zork use to communicate with Timmy?
A translator device
Explanation. Zork, being an alien, didn't know English. He used a translator device to communicate with Timmy.
Sign language
Morse code
Hand gestures
He spoke English
Question 2
What was Zork's diet?
Pizza
Burgers
Space fruits
Explanation. Zork explained to Timmy that his species ate a diet of space fruits.
Earth food
Candy
Question 3
What did Zork promise to Timmy?
To bring him to his galaxy
To give him an alien pet
To come back and learn more
Explanation. Zork promised to come back to Earth to learn more about humans from Timmy.
To introduce him to other aliens
To give him a translator device
Question 4
How do Zork and his species communicate?
Through sound waves
Through light patterns
Explanation. Zork explained to Timmy that his species communicated through light patterns.
Through gestures
Through telepathy
Through written symbols
Question 5
What was Timmy's reaction after the meeting with Zork?
He was scared
He was confused
He was excited
Explanation. Timmy was excited to have a friend from another galaxy and slept with a smile on his face.
He was sad
He was indifferent
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