7th std english my hand of imagination 1lesson
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Question 1.
What kinds of books did Don Quixote like to read? What were these books like?
Answer:
Don Quixote liked to read books about courageous knights and their unbelievable
adventures.
Question 2.
What effect do the things Don Quixote reads have on him?
Answer:
He was so absorbed in these stories that he never remembered to eat or sleep.
Question 3.
Why didn’t Don Quixote believe Sancho Panza when Sancho told him the ogres were actually windmills?
Answer:
As Don Quixote imagined himself placed in the world of knights, he didn’t believe Sancho.
Question 4.
Why do you think Sancho continued to journey on with Don Quixote after the windmill incident?
Answer:
Sancho continued his journey with Don Quixote after the windmill incident because he wanted to prevent Don Quixote from attempting anything careless.
Question 5.
When Don Quixote sees the cloud of dust on the plain in the distance, what does he think causes it?
Answer:
As Don Quixote and Sancho pass a farm, they see a thick cloud of dust. Don Quixote thinks it to be a great army marching towards them.
Question 6.
Sancho sees two clouds of dust, leading him to conclude that there are two armies. What does Don Quixote think will happen next?
Answer:
He thinks that the neighing of horses, the sound of trumpets and the rattling of drums would lead to a battle between the two armies.
Question 7.
What is the reaction of the shepherds when they see that Don Quixote is attacking their sheep?
Answer:
The shepherds pelted stones at Don Quixote and soon, he fell wounded to the ground.