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The eight sisters kept their windows shut. How did it affect them?
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Are the sisters unkind and cruel? Find evidence in the text to support your idea.
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Which, to you, is the most important idea in this story, and why?
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In what way is the forest pool different from the one which Ranji knew in the Rajputana desert?
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The other boy asked Ranji to ‘explain’ himself.
What did he expect Ranji to say?
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The other boy asked Ranji to ‘explain’ himself
Was he, in your opinion, right or wrong to ask this question?
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Between Ranji and the other boy, who is trying to start a quarrel? Give a reason for your answer.
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“Then we will have to continue the fight,” said the other.
What made him say that?
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Then we will have to continue the fight,” said the other.
Did the fight continue? If not, why not?
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What is it that Ranji finds difficult to explain at home?
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Ranji sees his adversary in the bazaar.
What does he wish to do?
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Ranji sees his adversary in the bazaar.
What does he actually do, and why?
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Ranji is not at all eager for a second fight. Why does he go back to the pool, then?
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Who was the better swimmer? How do you know it?
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What surprises the warrior?
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Now that they are at the pool, why don’t they continue the fight?
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Ranji’s superiority over the other boy is obvious in the following:
physical strength, good diving, his being a fighter, sense of humour, swimming under water, making a good point, willingness to help.
Write the relevant phrases.
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What, according to you, makes the two adversaries turn into good friends in a matter of minutes? Explain it as you have understood it.
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Is fighting the only way of resolving differences of opinion? What else can be done to reach a mutually acceptable settlement ?
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Have you ever been in a serious fight only to realise later that it was unnecessary and futile ? Share your experiences/views with others frankly and · honestly.
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