Question

please answers the questions quickly
1.Describe corporal turnbull?
2.What did the professor meant by intelligent reading?
3.Who was Jerry Fisher?
4.How did Harold come to know that his father was a boxer?
5.why was it nessary to keep Harold father proffesion secret from him?
6.Why did John get off at cocktown?
7.What was John pescud opinion about best seller and why?

Answer 1

1.Corporal Trumbull was a man not to be trifled with. He had came from Dunkirk with all his equipment corrected and accounted and always carry a kitten in his pocket. He was so strong that one could hammer a nail in him without his noticing.
2.By intelligent reading, he meant detailed reading through lots of helpbooks, refreshers and magazines.He used to study whole day and night .
3.Jerry Fisher was the coach of Bill.
4.To take a revenge, Jerry Fisher reveals the truth in front of Harold about his father's rough profession. In this way he came to know about the truth.
5.Harold was a model of behavior.He was a child prodigy who was breaking the laws of his heredity. He was an. extremely intelligent child who had win many prizes on his head. If he would came to know about his father's rough profession ,he might get hurt. That is why it was important to hide his father's business from him.
6.John get out at coketown to buy the flowers which his wife like the most.
7.John thought that the best sellers are the most imaginative, fake and unreal stories. It has no connection with real life as in those a rich man falls in love with a poor girl but normally people usually seek for a match of their status.

Answer 2

1- Corporal Turnbull was a young man with a serious nature. He was wise and practical. He couldnt be trifled with. He was the hero of the squad. One summer afternoon he was talking about the segments of a hand grenade without telling how many these were. Private quelch interrupted him saying these were forty four. This shocked the Corporal and he tossed the hand grenade to the professor out of subdued anger. He asked him to deliver the lecture. When Private Quelch finished he thanked him.

2- By 'intelligent reading ' the professor meant that whatever one read one was to keep that in mind. One was to memorize and apply the knowledge in increasing it more.

3- Jerry Fisher was the trainer at the White Hart.

4- Harold came to know that his father was a boxer from Fisher. Fisher told him that his father was a fighting man, know to all the heads as a 'Young Porky'. Harolds mother and his maternal uncle Percy Stokes didn't want it.

5- It was necessary becoz Bramble and his wife felt more than obliged to be the parents of a gifted child. Bramble was a profesional boxer and he should have children with such traits. But Harolds being a prodigy was something that caused some sort of complex in them. They were doting parents. So they took a great care that Harold shouldn't know his father's profession.

6- John A. Pescud got down at coketown. He wanted cuttings and blossoms of petunia flowers for his wife. She desired them to grow these as she had been growing them in her old Virginia home.

7- John Pescuds opinion about best sellers was that these were the kind where the hero was an American wealthy man. He was in love with a royal princess from Europe. The man was travelling under a false name to the girls fathers kingdom.