Do you think Buntee will leave Gajaraj and go home with the farmer?
Based on the story's events, Buntee would not want to leave Gajaraj because they had developed a deep friendship.
However, Buntee might feel conflicted between his loyalty to his original owner (the farmer) and his new friend (Gajaraj).
The story later reveals that Buntee refused to eat at the farmer's house and ran back to Gajaraj when freed, showing that his bond with Gajaraj was very strong.
Explanation
This is a prediction question that encourages students to think about the story's development. The chapter later shows that Buntee did not want to leave Gajaraj - he yelped when the farmer pulled the rope, and both friends were in tears. When the farmer removed the rope, Buntee ran back to Gajaraj immediately.
Solution Steps
Buntee and Gajaraj developed a deep friendship
Buntee might feel conflicted between loyalty to the farmer and friendship with Gajaraj
Buntee refused to eat at the farmer's house
Buntee ran back to Gajaraj when freed, showing the strength of their bond