Q. Who is the author of A Letter to God?
Ans. G. L. Fuentes is the author of A Letter to God.
Q. Who was Lencho?
Ans. Lencho was a hardworking farmer who lived with his family in a house on the crest of a low hill.
Q. Where was Lencho’s house situated?
Ans. Lencho’s house was situated on the crest of a low hill.
Q. What did Lencho hope for?
Ans. Lencho hoped for a good rainfall to help his crops grow.
Q. What did the field need?
Ans. The field needed a good rainfall for a healthy harvest.
Q. How did the rain initially make Lencho feel?
Ans. Lencho felt happy because the rain promised a good harvest.
Q. What happened to the rain?
Ans. The rain changed into a hailstorm that destroyed the crops.
Q. How did the hailstorm affect Lencho’s crops?
Ans. The hailstorm completely destroyed Lencho’s crops.
Q. Why was Lencho sad after the hailstorm?
Ans. He was sad because his entire crop was ruined and his family faced hunger.
Q. Whom did Lencho have faith in?
Ans. Lencho had complete faith in God.
Q. What did Lencho write in his letter to God?
Ans. He requested one hundred pesos to sow his field again and support his family until the next crop.
Q. Where did Lencho post his letter?
Ans. He posted the letter at the post office.
Q. Who read Lencho’s letter?
Ans. The postmaster read Lencho’s letter.
Q. Why did the postmaster decide to help Lencho?
Ans. He wanted to preserve Lencho’s faith in God.
Q. How much money did Lencho receive?
Ans. Lencho received seventy pesos.
Q. Why did the postmaster collect money?
Ans. He collected money from his employees and friends to help Lencho.
Q. Why was Lencho angry after receiving the money?
Ans. He received only seventy pesos instead of the hundred pesos he had requested.
Q. Whom did Lencho suspect of taking the missing money?
Ans. Lencho suspected the post office employees.
Q. What did Lencho call the post office employees?
Ans. He called them a bunch of crooks.
Q. What is the main message of the story?
Ans. The story highlights faith, kindness, generosity, irony and the importance of not judging others unfairly.