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We judge people around us, based on their qualities and actions. We brand some people as good and some bad. What qualities, do you think, characterise a gentleman? Some of them may be merely

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We judge people around us, based on their qualities and actions. We brand some people as good and some bad. What qualities, do you think, characterise a gentleman? Some of them may be merely external and some others internal

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पाठ 3.3: The Hour of Truth (Play) - Warm Up [पृष्ठ ९५]

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पाठ 3.3 The Hour of Truth (Play)
Warm Up | Q a) | पृष्ठ ९५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What were the circumstances that led to Aksionov’s imprisonment?


How did Aksionov react when his wife suspected him?


Describe the life of Aksionov in prison.


Richard Parker's survival seemed incredible to Pi. Why?


Describe Pi’s struggle to find drinking water.


Why did Pi want to tame Parker?


How did the presence of Richard Parker influence the attitude of Pi?


How is Martha’s strong conviction in Baldwin’s integrity revealed?


What did Gresham want Baldwin to do?


Explain the significance of the words ‘I don’t remember’.


Why does John turn wild on hearing that Gresham had offered his father money?


What was Mr. Marshall’s offer to Baldwin?


Based on your understanding of the play, complete the Graphic Organiser given below.


How did Martha and John react when they came to know that Baldwin had rejected the generous offer made by Gresham?


Is Baldwin really honest or does he maintain his honesty fearing criticism? Why do you say so?


Let us try to picturise people in a few interesting professions (based on common perception there can be exceptions).


What was Ausable waiting for?


How, according to Ausable, had Max entered the room?


How did Ausable outwit Max?


Based on your understanding of the story, complete the Graphic Organiser (GO) suitably.


What does Margot like the most - the sun or the rain?


Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.

The children are getting ready for the ______event.


Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.

William and other children have bullied her and ______her in a closet.


Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.

The children are _______ of Margot and ______the door and let her out.


Complete the summary of the play, choosing the appropriate words from the list given below the passage.

Lord Weston was a (1)______ judge in England. Being pompous and vain, he told his secretary Roger that he had attained glory by hard work and (2)______. He expressed his displeasure over Roger’s request for a half-holiday. Suddenly, he discovered a piece of paper with the words (3)______ in his pocket, and he feared that the message was a warning conveyed by his enemies who had received legal punishments from him. As the message was sent on the 15th of March, (the day Julius Caesar was assassinated), he was (4)______ that someone affected by his fair judgement was plotting his murder. Sensing the definite attack, Lord Weston ordered his secretary to (5)______ all the doors and windows. But his wife remained (6)______ by the threat. So, Lord Weston was angered by her (7)______ reaction. He ordered Roger to send the cook and the (8)______ away. Both Weston and Roger took elaborate precautionary measures to thwart the (9)______ attempt. Finally, Weston was able to recollect that he had written the message “Remember Caesar” himself as a (10)______. Caesar was actually a gardener who had an appointment to visit Weston’s garden. The play revolves around Weston’s absent-mindedness which is the crux of the play.

callous unperturbed
well-known gardener
reminder zealous service
Remember Caesar assassination
shut convinced

How did Lord Weston describe himself?


How did Roger react to Lord Weston’s advice?


Whose life was of ‘great value’ to England? In what way?


Compare the character traits of Lord Weston and his wife.


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