Question

Laboriously, with a double cotton, the little girl stitched three sides. But what to fill it with? That was the question. The grandmother was out in the garden, and she wandered into Mother’s bedroom to look for scraps. On the bed-table, she discovered a great many sheets of fine paper, gathered them up, tore them into tiny pieces, and stuffed her case, then sewed up the fourth side.



(a) Kezia was searching for in her mother’s bedroom.

(b) The question hovering Kezia’s mind was …………….. in the fourth side of the pin-cushion.

(c) The word in the above lines means the same as ‘in a way that takes a lot of time and effort.


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Answer 1

Answer:

1.Kezia tore up certain papers she found on the bed-side table in her mother's bedroom. Unfortunately, the papers were an important speech her father had written for the Port Authority. ... All she wanted was to please her father with a birthday gift.

2. what to fill

3.dont know