English short story 3 face showing summary
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Q1. Who came to the narrator’s village?
Ans. Ilamdin’s wife, Rahimbibi came to narrator’s village. She was a newly wedded bride.
Q2. What did the narrator’s mother, aunt, and his elder brother’s wife give the newly wedded bride?
Ans. Narrator’s mother gave her a pair of bangles. Her aunt gave her a pair of anklets and his elder brother’s wife gave her a pair of small silver toe-rings.
Q3. The narrator’s sister-in-law said, “Only her complexion is fair, the face is full of freckles.” This shows she (Narrator’s sister-in-law) is:
a) Nice b) Arrogant c) Vain d) Humble
Ans. The narrator’s sister in law was vain because she did not like another being praised.
Q4. What did the newly wedded bride do after three or four days?
Ans. The newly wedded, bride was treated specially for three to four days and after that joined household tasks.
Q5. Why did the sister-in-law keep quiet?
Ans. The sister-in-law kept quiet – either she could not find suitable reply or she did not think it suitable to carry on the argument.
Q6. Where did the parents of the daughter-in-law live?
Ans. The parents of daughter-in-law live in Saurinsar.
Q7. Why did the mother-in-law stop coming to the well?
Ans. Mother-in-law stopped coming to the well with her daughter-in-law as she was engaged in other domestic work at home.
Q8. How many years did the narrator spend in the ninth class?
Ans. The narrator spent three years in the ninth class.
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