Question

Thinking about the Text
I. Answer these questions in one or two sentences each. (The paragraph numbers
1. Why was the 'holy man' who gave Santosh's mother his blessings surprised?
example to show that even as a young girl Santosh was not ready to
(1)
2. Give an
within brackets provide clues to the answers.)
3.
accept anything unreasonable. (2)
Why was Santosh sent to the local school? (3)

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Ans1) The 'holy man' who gave Santosh's mother his blessings was surprised because her grandmother sought blessings for a daughter. In this society most of the people ask the seers to bless for a son.

Ans2) Santosh wanted to get better and higher education while as per the tradition she had to go to the local village school. So she was not satisfied with the kind of education she received in the village school.