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प्रश्न
Is the King willing to hang the Sage?
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उत्तर
No, the King does not want to hang the Sage. He believes the Sage is interfering with justice and demands an explanation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the name of the town?
What is the name of the King?
What are the titles of King Chaupat?
If you had been the merchant, what would you have said?
Why is the Daughter so confident that the king will not hang her? Does her prediction come true?
List the characters that have appeared so far in the play.
List all the different titles they use to address the King.
Use your imagination and the details from the play and draw a map of Andher Nagari.
Write what following should have said after listening to the complaint against him:
Mortar-maker
Write what following should have said after listening to the complaint against him:
Bricklayer
Write what following should have said after listening to the complaint against him:
Merchant
Will a thief appear in a court on his own? Why does this Thief dare to do so?
What is the Goldsmith’s excuse?
What is the Sage's request?
What does the king want to know?
What is your opinion about the king - is he wicked, greedy, stupid or all of these? Which of his actions/words show that?
List the characters that appear for the first time in this part of the play. Write one or two lines about each of them.
The Goldsmith was hanged.
The noose did not fit the Goldsmith’s neck.
The Sage wanted to die on that day.
The Sage wanted to save his Disciple.
The King wanted to be King again in his next birth.
List the proverbs and sayings used in the play.
Form groups. Translate one page of the play into your mother tongue as a group activity. Gather the pages translated by different groups and prepare a translated script of the entire play.
Note the way the dialogue in the play is presented. Look up the word ‘colon’ in the ‘Language Study’ pages and note how it is used in the play.
