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Answer the following question in 120−150 words:
The peddler believed that the whole world is a rattrap. How did he himself get caught in the same?
Concept: The Rattrap
Answer the following question in 120-150 words:
To choose between professional loyalty and patriotism was a dilemma for Dr. Sadao. How did he succeed in betraying neither?
Concept: The Enemy
Answer the following in 120-150 words:
Dr. Sadao was a patriotic Japanese as well as a dedicated surgeon. How could he honour both the values ?
Concept: The Enemy
Answer the following question in 120-150 words :
Edla proved to be much more persuasive than her father while dealing with peddler. Comment.
Concept: The Rattrap
Answer the following question in 120 − 150 words:
How did Dr. Sadao help the American POW to escape? What humanitarian values do you find in his act?
Concept: The Enemy
Answer the following in 125-150 words:
How did the peddler feel after robbing the crofter? What course did he adopt and how did he react to the new situation? What does his reaction reveal?
Concept: The Rattrap
Answer the following in 125-150 words:
Do you think Dr. Sadao’s final decision was the best possible one in the circumstances? Why/ Why not? Explain with reference to the story, ‘The Enemy’.
Concept: The Enemy
Why was Dr. Sadao not sent abroad with the troops during the war ?
Concept: The Enemy
When and how did the peddler realise that he had fallen into a rattrap ? How could he get out of it ?
Concept: The Rattrap
Mistaken identity led to a discovery of a new one for the rattrap peddler. How did this impact him?
Concept: The Rattrap
If the Christmas spirit is about selflessness, forgiveness and becoming 'better' versions of ourselves amongst other things, Edla Willmansson is the epitome of this spirit. Justify with two points of evidence from The Rattrap.
Concept: The Rattrap
How do we know that Dr. Sadao was conscientious as well as loyal?
Concept: The Enemy
What Christmas present did the peddler give Edla? Explain its significance.
Concept: The Rattrap
Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
How does the setting of the remote forest location in 'The Rattrap' contribute to the overall tone and mood of the story?
Concept: The Rattrap
Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
“Stupid Yumi,” she muttered fiercely. “Is this anything but a man? And a wounded helpless man!” In the conviction of her own superiority she bent impulsively and untied the knotted rugs that kept the white man covered.
Explain the superiority Hana is convinced about.
Concept: The Enemy
Exploitation is a universal phenomenon. The poor indigo farmers were exploited by the British landlords to which Gandhiji objected. Even after our independence we find exploitation of unorganized labour. What values do we learn from Gandhiji’s campaign to counter the present day problems of exploitation?
Concept: Indigo
Answer the following in 125-150 words:
What is the bond that unites the two − the old Mr. Lamb and Derry, the small boy? How does the old man inspire the small boy?
Concept: On the Face of It
Answer the following in about 100 words:
Exploitation is a universal phenomenon. The poor indigo farmers were exploited by the British landlords to which Gandhiji objected. Even after our independence we find exploitation of unorganized labour. What values do we learn from Gandhiji’s campaign to counter the present day problems of exploitation?
Concept: Indigo
Answer the following in 125-150 words:
What is the bond that unites the two − the old Mr. Lamb and Derry, the small boy? How does the old man inspire the small boy?
Concept: On the Face of It
How did Mr. Lamb transform Derry's life ?
Concept: On the Face of It
