Question

Comprehension Check
1. (i) What material are the 'strange' huts made out of?
(ii) Why does Velu find them strange?
2. What sort of things did Jaya and children like her collect and what did
they do with those things?
3. Is Velu happy or unhappy to find work? Give a reason for your answer.​

Answer 1

1. i) What material are the ‘strange’ huts made out of?

(ii) Why does Velu find them strange?

2. What sort of things did Jaya and children like her collect and what did they do with those things?

3. Is Velu happy or unhappy to find work? Give a reason for your answer.

Answers:

1. (i) The ‘strange’ huts are made out of tin sheets, bricks, wood and plastic.

(ii) Velu finds those huts strange because in his own village the huts were made of mud and palm leaves.

2. Jaya and other children like her collected paper, plastic, and glass etc. They sold all that to a kabadi or junk-dealer.

3. Velu is not at all happy. He had never done such a dirty job in his village.

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Answer 2

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1 (a) The strange huts are made out of thin sheets, bricks, wood and plastic.

(b) Velu find those huts strange because in his own village the huts were made using mud and leaves .

2) Jaya and other children like her collected paper, plastic and glass etc. They sold all that to a kabadi or junk dealer.

3) Velu was not happy at all because he has never done such dirty job in his village.