Question

When he felt the earthquake, do you think Ignesious immediately worried about a Tsunami? Give reasons for your answer. Which sentence in the text tells you that the Ignesious family did not have any time to discuss and plan their course of action after the tsunami struck?​

Answer 1

Answer:

No, I think Ignesious did not worry about the Tsunami when he felt the earthquake. Rather he was worried about his television. He took the television off the table and put it on a ground lest it would break.  

The sentence that tells the Ignesious did not have any time for discussion is - "In the chaos and confusion, two of his  children caught hold of the hands of the mother's father and mother's brother, and rushed in the opposite direction."

Answer 2

: Required Answer

$\longrightarrow$ No, Ignesious did not realise a tsunami had struck when he felt the earthquake initially. He got up and carefully took his television set off its table and put it down on the ground so that it would not fall and break. Then the family rushed out of the house.

➠Ignesious family did not have any time to discuss and plan their course of action after the tsunami struck due to chaos and confusion. When the tremors stopped, they saw the sea rising. In the chaos and confusion, two of his children caught hold of the hands of their mother’s father and mother’s brother, and rushed in the opposite direction.