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प्रश्न
What was Valli’s deepest desire? Find the words and phrases in the story that tell you this.
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उत्तर
Valli’s strongest desire was to ride on the bus she saw everyday. The sentences in the story which depict this are as follows:
“Day after day she watched the bus, and gradually a tiny wish crept into her head and grew there: she wanted to ride on that bus, even if just once. This wish became stronger and stronger, until it was an overwhelming desire.”
संबंधित प्रश्न
What do you think Valli was planning to do?
Why does Valli stand up on the seat? What does she see now?
What does Valli tell the elderly man when he calls her a child?
How did Valli save up money for her first journey? Was it easy for her?
How did Valli plan her bus ride? What did she find out about the bus, and how did she save up the fare?
What kind of a person is Valli? To answer this question, pick out the following sentence from the text and fill in the blank. The words you fill in are the clues to your answer.
“Stop the bus! Stop the bus!” And a tiny hand was raised ________________.
What kind of a person is Valli? To answer this question, pick out the following sentence from the text and fill in the blank. The words you fill in are the clues to your answer.
“There’s nobody here ____________,” she said haughtily. “I’ve paid my thirty paise like everyone else.”
Find the lines in the text which tell you that Valli was enjoying her ride on the bus.
Why does Valli refuse to look out of the window on her way back?
What does Valli mean when she says, “I was just agreeing with what you said about things happening without our knowledge.”
Answer the following question in 30-40 words :
What was the most fascinating thing that Valli saw on the street?
Answer the following question in 80-100 words :
Whenever we want to achieve something difficulties always come in our way. What did Valli have to do to go and ride in a bus?
Valli’s unique maiden bus ride experience could be possible because she belonged to a small village. Do you agree? Why?/Why not? (2 reasons)
Answer the following in about 40-50 words:
How did Valli gather the details of the bus journey?
Answer the following in about 40-50 words:
How did Valli save money to travel by bus?
