Oefen leestoets T 27 Crocodile Dundee 3BW

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oefen leestoets T27 - 3 BW - Crocodile Dundee

There’s bushmen, and then there’s Mick Dundee (par. 1).
The person who said this wanted to...

1. belittle Mick Dundee’s qualities as a bushman.
2. make clear that Mick Dundee is anything but a bushman.
3. stress Mick Dundee’s great qualities as a bushman.

What do you learn about Mick Pitman's life before he became a professional crocodile hunter?

1. He often went fishing and worked for a plumber in town.
2. He got his food from nature and worked in construction.
3. He was involved in illegal fishing and owned a business.

Why did German Jack tell Mick Pitman to wrestle with the crocodile?
Because German Jack...

1. He often went fishing and worked for a plumber in town.
2. He got his food from nature and worked in construction.
3. He was involved in illegal fishing and owned a business.

What can be concluded from paragraph 4?

1. Jack taught Mick how to stuff animals and how to sell them.
2. Jack taught Mick a lot and they had a very close relationship.
3. Jack taught Mick how to hunt crocodiles and survive in the wild.

What can be concluded from paragraph 5?

1. After many years the authorities finally stopped chasing Mick, and granted him a permit to hunt.
2. Since the authorities gave Mick a hunting license farmers no longer find crocodiles on their lands.
3. The harder the authorities tried to catch Mick, the better he became at escaping them.

Mick Pitman doesn’t mind the comparison with ‘Crocodile Dundee’ because he...

1. knows that he resembles Mick Dundee in many ways.
2. regards Mick Dundee as his great example.
3. understands that Mick Dundee made bush life popular.

Complete in your own words (in English).
The difference between Dundee and Pitman is that ...

Complete in your own words (in English).
Before Mick met German Jack, he was a ____________ and a ____________________

Complete in your own words (in English).
Jack was not very eager to ___________ ______________but _________________

Complete in your own words (in English).
After some time the relationship between Jack _______________________________________

Complete in your own words (in English).
Eventually the authorities allowed Jack to hunt because ____________________________________________

Complete in your own words (in English).
It’s ironic that Mick Pitman is often compared to Crocodile Dundee, because __________________________________________________