SSLC (English Medium) Class 9 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions for English

What did Pongo consider as evidence against the narrator?

How did the narrator feel when he was alone in Pongo’s cabin?

What did the narrator do to get rid of the evidence?

What did Pongo do when he found no oranges on the table?

Why were the policemen not able to bring any charges against the narrator?

How did the narrator feel after eating seventeen oranges?

What happened to the narrator’s love for oranges after the incident?

Narrate the clever strategy followed by Clem Jones to deceive Pongo.

Describe the confrontation between the narrator and Pongo.

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The voice in his head asked the narrator to eat the evidence.

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Clem looked at Pongo furiously.

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When Pongo caught the narrator with the oranges, he was very frightened.

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The narrator was quiet when Pongo questioned him.

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The narrator was in trouble because he took the oranges.

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Seventeen oranges were hidden in the narrator’s pockets.

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Clem Jones was ordered to open the box.

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Pongo locked the narrator inside the cabin.

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Pongo carefully searched the narrator’s pockets.

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The narrator of the story felt very sick for a week.

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