The old woman and the wine bottle

Read the text and answer the true-false questions below.

Aesop's Fables: The old woman and the wine bottle

You must know that sometimes old women like a glass of wine. One of this sort once found a Wine-bottle lying in the road, and eagerly went up to it hoping to find it full. But when she took it up she found that all the wine had been drunk out of it. Still she took a long sniff at the mouth of the Jar. "Ah," she cried,

"What memories cling 'round the instruments of our pleasure." 

Question 1

1. According to the text old women like to drink wine.

Question 2

2. In the text ¨one of this sort¨ reffers to a wine bottle.

Question 3

3. According  to the text ¨went up to it ¨ means running away from the bottle.

Question 4

4. The bottle was full.

Question 5

5. The old woman smelled the bottle.

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