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The Consequences of Greed: Exploring Pahom's Story in "How Much Land Does a Man Need?"

"How Much Land Does a Man Need?" is a thought-provoking tale about Pahom, a peasant whose insatiable greed leads to his demise. Despite his initial contentment, Pahom succumbs to the temptation offered by the Bashkir people and the devil's cunning allure. The story underscores the perils of excessive desire, revealing that no matter how much land one acquires, it can lead to unexpected and tragic outcomes. Ultimately, the fate of Pahom serves as a cautionary tale about the true nature of wealth and the folly of believing that land can bring happiness.

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The Consequences of Greed: Exploring Pahom's Story in "How Much Land Does a Man Need?"

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  1. How Much Land Does a Man Need? Mark Diamond, Brandon Beary, Seth Mayer Wesner, Billy Murganti

  2. “If I had plenty of land, I shouldn’t fear the _____ himself!” • Devil • God • My Wife • Land The Devil

  3. At the end of the story Pahom _______. • Dies • Lives • Flys • Gets more land

  4. The ________ offer to give Pahom a lot of Land for a low price. • Villagers • Bashkir’s • Devil • Wife

  5. In the beginning, Pahom was_______. • Wealthy • A Peasant • Modern • Nothing

  6. In the end, Pahom dies by ______. • The devil kills him • He kills himself • He was murdered • Dies of exhaustion

  7. At the end of the story, Pahom has______. • A little land • Too much land • No land • All of russia

  8. Who was Pahom? • A peasant • A basketball player • A mouse • The computer

  9. In the beginning the devil was hiding behind the_______? Tree Cabinet Freezer Stove

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