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प्रश्न
Mention two features of Ausable that were uncharacteristic of a detective.
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उत्तर
Ausable’s fat body and American accent were the two uncharacteristic features of a detective.
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What is the importance of Aksionov’s wife’s dream?
What made Aksionov leave the inn before dawn?
What were the circumstances that led to Aksionov’s imprisonment?
Why did Aksionov give up sending petitions?
Did Makar feel guilty when he heard Aksionov’s story?
What made Aksionov think that Makar was the real murderer?
What impact did the book “The Lives of Saints” have on Aksionov?
Discuss the meaning and importance of the saying “God sees the truth but waits”.
Richard Parker's survival seemed incredible to Pi. Why?
What saved Pi’s life?
If you were lost at sea for as long as Pi was, what is the one item you would want with you? Write a diary entry in which you identify the item and explain why it is the one thing you would want with you.
How was Baldwin’s honesty rewarded?
Based on your understanding of the play, complete the Graphic Organiser given below.

How did the three men react to the knocking at the door?
Was Ausable really waiting for the police? Give reasons.
Look at the following expressions used in the story. Match them with their meanings.
| let down | to complain or scold |
| chuckled to himself | try one’s luck/take a risk |
| take cheer | become enraged |
| raise the devil | disappointed |
| black with anger | laughed softly to himself |
| take chances | to be encouraged |
How is life in the planet Venus described?
Why does Margot wish to return to the earth?
How did the children react when the sun came out after seven years?
Based on your understanding of the story, complete the story map.

Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The children ______Margot as she ______the Sun.
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
When the Sun comes out, the children ______the Sun.
How did Lord Weston describe himself?
What made Lord Weston think that his life was in danger?
Do you think that Lady Weston did not care about the threat to her husband? State reasons.
Whose life was of ‘great value’ to England? In what way?
Who reminded Lord Weston about Mr. Caesar?
