ThestoryhappenedduringtheSecondWorldWar.AnoldmanlivedinasmalltownofGermany.Hehadthreesonsandtheyallworkedinthesamefactorywherehehadworked.Afterthewarhadbegunhissonswereallmadetojointhearmyoneafteranotherandtheyalldiedinthefights.Theoldmanwasverysad.Hedidn’thaveenoughfoodandwasoftenhungry.Andnobodyhelpedhimandhedidn’tknowhowtogoonliving.
Itwasaverycoldwinternight.Theoldmancouldn’tgotosleep.Hehadbeenhungryfortwodaysanditwassocoldinhisroomthaticecouldbeseen.Hehadtogetupandbegantorunintheroomuntilhelaydownonthefloor.Thenextmorninghehadtobegfromdoortodoor.Hehadbeentoalotofcitiesandknewalot.
Oncehecametoavillagebutthevillagerswereallpoorandcouldn’tgivehimanything.Hewastoohungrytogotoanothervillage.Hethoughthardandfoundaway.Hecametoapolicestationandcalledout“Hitlerisafoolishpig!”
Outcameanoldpolicemanatonce.Hetooktheoldmanintoaroomgavehimsomebreadandacupoftea.Thenhesaid“Don’tsaysoinourvillagesir!”
“I’msorrysir”saidtheoldman.“Idon’tknowit’sHitler’shometown.”“Nonosir”thepolicemansaidinahurry.“It’spigs’hometown!”
1.Theoldman’ssonsjoinedthearmybecause_________
A.theywereallstrong
B.theylovedtheircountry
C.theywantedtobefull
D.theyhadtodoso
2.Theoldmanwassadbecause_________
A.histhreesonshadtojointhearmy
B.histhreesonslosttheirlivesduringthewar
C.helivedinthesmalltownalone
D.hehadneitherfoodnorclothes
3.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_________
A.theoldpolicemanwouldsendtheoldmanintoprison
B.theoldpolicemanhatedHitlertoo
C.theoldpolicemanthoughtHitlerwasbetterthanpigs
D.theoldmanfoundafriendatthepolicestation
4.Intheoldpoliceman’sopinion_________
A.Hitlerwasmorefoolishthanpigs
B.theoldmaninsulted（侮辱）theirhometown
C.theoldmanhadtosaysorrytohim
D.theoldmanhadtofightwithHitler
5.Whatwouldprobablybethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.AnOldManandHisThreeSons