Question

Read the passage and answer the given questions : Robin Hood lay on his rough bed and watched the rising moon as it sent silvery sparkles through the breeze - blown leaves outside his room. He speculated how he could ever settle down to learning a trade when the greenwood around him offered a life of freedom excitement and adventure. All through the years , while Robin was growing from a boy into sturdy manhood , he never failed to remember that first adventure in the forest . He spent his leisure time wrestling. leaping and running with the other boys . He learn to fight with big poles , called quarterstalls , and with great sticks with handles like baskets , with which two lighters tried to crack each other's heads . He felt confident riding a horse, learning to set it at high fences, and leap them. But his much loved and most preferred sport was auming at a target with his bow and arrows. So he grew up , a manly , robust young fellow , who could run swiftly like a hare , ride with enormous dexterity , wing an arrow exactly at its target , and fight courageously with his fists or with staves strong youth, his father thought seriously about his future: It was time that the lad learned a trade. His strength made him suitable for many trades, but his adventurous, high-spirited nature caused his father some anxiety. Nonetheless, Robin's mother and father were very proud of their brave and young son. Strong , well - built , handsome , and full of fun and good humour , he was well - liked amongst his friends . In the distant Nottingham , Robin's mother had a brother. He was Squire Gamwell of samwell Hall , a kind and a good man , fond of youngsters , and always ready to give a helping hand to those in need . Robin's mother had not seen him for several years, and she was very anxious to show her sturdy young son to him.

a ) Make a list of the games Robin Hood played and the weapons he used .

b ) Why was Robin reluctant to learn a trade ?

c) How did Robin Hood spend his spare time ? What was his favorite sport ?

d ) Write a note on Robin Hood as a young man ?

e) What plans did Robin's father have for him ? What were his feelings for his son ?


f) write any two qualities of Robin's mother.


g)give suitable title​

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