Long Answer Questions: Moments
Q.1. Describe the condition of the child when he was separated from his parents in the fair. Do
you think it is natural reaction?
Q.2. How was Toto an expensive deal for grandfather? Do you think it was lesson for
grandfather?
Q.3. One should not be greedy. How did greed bring the disciple in trouble?
Q.4. How did the Happy Prince help the poor and the starving children? What lesson do you
learn from the story?
Q.5. In adversity, people like Prashant get extraordinary determination and power to fight. Do
you agree that adversity or crisis brings people closer?
Q.6. 'A friend in need is a friend indeed.' Do you think the story 'The Last Leaf supports this
statement? Explain with reference to Sue.
Q.7. How did a wonder woman bring happiness back in the life of the author? Making someone
happy by our deeds is the best service to God and His creation. Do you agree?
.8. Compassion and pity can bring positive changes in a human being. How does the story The
Beggar' prove it?
.9. What was the first work assigned to Lushkoff? What value did Sergei want to teach him?
Answers
Answer:
1. Answer. In the story "The lost child" a child went to the fair with his parents. He wanted many things but he moved from there without any reply because he knew that his demands were denied at each step. ... it is a natural reaction of every chlid if they separated from their parents.
Explanation:
2. Toto was an expensive deal for grandfather because it used to tear off the clothes , curtains and break dishes and destroy many other expensive things in the house which grandfather can't afford. ... When grandfather was taking it to Shahanpur the ticket collector charged him extra fare for Toto
3. The disciple in trouble because of his greed because he was attracted buy the cheap things of that Kingdom in that Kingdom everything cost the same. The Guru asked him to leave that Kingdom but he stay there and fall in trouble
4. Answer: The little swallow was going to Egypt to join his friends. The moral lesson of "The Happy Prince" by Oscar Wilde is that the worst aspects of modern society can be overcome by love and charity, which have the unique ability to unite men and make them whole.
5.The crisis conditions make man tolerant as he knows he can't do anything to deal with the enormity of the situation. He also forgets his self-centeredness and selfishness. Thus, we can conclude that crisis brings people together.
6.In the above story Sue informed Mr. Behrman regarding Johnsy diseases and her wish to die when the last leaf falls. This story supports the Statement "A friend in need is a friend indeed" because Sue who shared apartment with Johnsy helped her by informing a neighbor and that neighbor helped her on risk of his life.
7. Answer. One day, when the author got his new friends, he was planning with them for his new bedroom. The wonderful woman had helped the author to overcome with the sadness by returning him the cat. The author felt gratitude for the woman and he felt that his happiness had came back with the cat.
8. So, Love and compassion of Olga and Sergei completely changed Lushkoff, a beggar by circumstances. He realised the importance of hard work and was able to live with dignity. It is because of the encouragement and empathy and sympathy shown by Olga and Sergei that brought positive changes in Lushkoff.
9. Sergei wanted to teach the value of dignity of labour to Lushkoff. He wanted him to get money for work in a dignified way. Olga found him to be incapable of work and helped him