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प्रश्न
How did Pi reunite with this family?
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उत्तर
Richard Parker and Pi reached an island. Parker left him without even looking back at him. A ship did find Pi and he got reunited with his family.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
If you are punished for a prank your classmate played, how would you react to the situation?
Why did Aksionov’s wife stop him from going to the fair?
What is the importance of Aksionov’s wife’s dream?
Did Makar feel guilty when he heard Aksionov’s story?
Why did Aksionov’s wife suspect him of involvement in the murder?
Compare and contrast the main characters, Aksionov and Makar Semyonich, in the story
How did Aksionov react when his wife suspected him?
Describe the life of Aksionov in prison.
Who was Richard Parker?
Richard Parker's survival seemed incredible to Pi. Why?
What saved Pi’s life?
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Discuss with a partner and share your views.
What made Martha withdraw her money from the bank?
How is Martha’s strong conviction in Baldwin’s integrity revealed?
What was Mr. Marshall’s offer to Baldwin?
Sketch the character of:
i) Robert Baldwin
ii) John Gresham.
Certain professionals can be identified by their appearance.
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Where did Max try to hide himself?
Who was Fowler? Why did he meet Ausable?
Was Ausable really waiting for the police? Give reasons.
What do children get ready for at the beginning of the story?
Margot could recall what the sun looked like while the other children could not. Why?
How do the children react to the long awaited event in the story?
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The Sun ______ behind a stir of mist. Again it started raining on Venus.
Who reminded Lord Weston about Mr. Caesar?
Compare the character traits of Lord Weston and his wife.
Group Work
The play revolves around a ‘perceived threat’ and how Lord Weston and Lady Weston react to it. Let’s reverse their roles. Imagine a panic-stricken Lady Weston and a frivolous Lord Weston. Read the following piece of dialogue from the play and rewrite it to suit the changed roles.
| WESTON | My dear, your husband’s life is in grave danger. |
| LADY WESTON | The last time it was in danger you had been eating game pie. What is it this time? |
| WESTON (annihilating her flippancy with one broadside) | Assassination! |
| LADY WESTON | Well, well! You always wanted to be a great man and now you have got your wish! |
| WESTON | What do you mean? |
| LADY WESTON | They don’t assassinate anybody. |
