They did not try to hide what they said from the ears of Hana as she stood arranging the
day's flowers in the veranda nearby, and she knew they spoke on purpose that she might
hear. That they were right she knew too in most of her being.
i) 'They' refers to:
a) Sadao's parents
b) Sadao's servants
c) Sadao's children
d) Sadao's patients
ii) Why were they not ready to hide something from Hana?
a) To make her feel guilty
b) To punish her
c) To express their dislike for her and her husband's actions
d) To appreciate her husband,
iii) What were they right about?
A Their pride in their master b) Their love for the prisoner
c) Their reaction to their master's act d) Their concern for their children
iv) 'On purpose' in the extract means;
a) casually
b) intermittently c) accidentally
d) intentionally
Answers
Answer:
They did not try to hide what they said from the ears of Hana as she stood arranging the
day's flowers in the veranda nearby, and she knew they spoke on purpose that she might
hear. That they were right she knew too in most of her being.
i) 'They' refers to:
a) Sadao's parents
b) Sadao's servants
c) Sadao's children
d) Sadao's patients
ii) Why were they not ready to hide something from Hana?
a) To make her feel guilty
b) To punish her
c) To express their dislike for her and her husband's actions
d) To appreciate her husband,
iii) What were they right about?
A Their pride in their master b) Their love for the prisoner
c) Their reaction to their master's act d) Their concern for their children
iv) 'On purpose' in the extract means;
a) casually
b) intermittently c) accidentally
d) intentionally
Answer:
The correct options are:
i) 'They' refers to: b) Sadao's servants.
ii) Why were they not ready to hide something from Hana?: c) To express their dislike for her and her husband's actions.
iii) What were they right about?: c) Their reaction to their master's act.
iv) 'On purpose' in the extract means: d) intentionally
Explanation:
The story The Enemy concerns Sadao, a Sadao, a Japanese surgeon. He marries a Japanese woman while attending school in America. During that period, World War II began. The Japanese army required all the doctors to join them. Sadao, however, remained behind with an aged general. The elderly general need Sadao since he was ill. However, we discover how a member of the American Navy enters Sadao's life. Sadao offers the soldier medical aid because he was not feeling well. Sadao is helping the enemy while not wanting to. He is also aware of the risk he put himself in by aiding the enemy.Sadao therefore plans to murder the soldier as he sleeps. However, out of compassion and brotherhood, Sadao chooses to save him.
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