Question

Why was Harold upset that his father had not told him about his true identity? Give two reasons

Answer 1

He was very upset with his father for not telling him his true identity for two reasons.(i) Harold was very hurt to know that his parents kept such a secret from him.(ii) Harold felt that he had missed the golden chance of winning respect and being the subject of envy of his classmates if they had known that his father was the famous boxer, ‘Young Porky’.

Answer 2

Answer:

Harold felt sad that the truth was concealed and secreted from him. (1) He felt bad for he was not able to show off about his own father being 'Young Porky'. (2) He could have made all the lads in his school jealous of the fact.