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Chandni fought the wolf because she

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  • was stronger than the wolf.

  • hated the wolf.

  • had to retain her freedom at all costs.

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Chandni fought the wolf because she had to retain her freedom at all costs.

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Chapter 7: Chandni - Comprehension Check [Page 51]

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NCERT English - An Alien Hand Class 7
Chapter 7 Chandni
Comprehension Check | Q 2 | Page 51

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