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प्रश्न
What Indian proverb is reflected in the play?
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उत्तर
The Indian proverb reflected in the play is Taka ser bhaji, taka ser Khaja.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the name of the town?
What is the name of the King?
What is the speciality of the land?
Do you think this is a good land to settle in? Why?
Can we call thieves ‘truly hard-working and honest’?
What is the Mortar-maker's excuse? Is it believable?
Is the Daughter’s complaint about the Goldsmith true?
List all the different titles they use to address the King.
Copy the orders (imperative sentences) from the play.
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 her:
Daughter
Write what following should have said after listening to the complaint against him:
Potter
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
Is the Goldsmith telling the truth? Give reasons for your answer.
What is the Sage's request?
What does the king want to know?
Is the King willing to hang the Sage?
The Goldsmith blamed the King for the delay in his work.
The noose did not fit the Goldsmith’s neck.
The noose did not fit the disciple’s neck.
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.
Read the entire play and complete the following blame game flow chart.
| Blame-game flow chart | ||
| Who is blaming? | Who does he blame? | For what does he blame that person |
| Thief | Owner of the house | For not constructing a strong wall |
| Owner of the house (Merchant) | ||
| Bricklayer | ||
| Mortar-maker | ||
| Potter | ||
| Money-lender’s Daughter | ||
| Goldsmith | ||
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.
