Ans, The baker would come

twice a day, once early in the

all his bread. The children would
morning and the second time when he returned after senng
run to meet him as they wanted to have bread bangles.

Q.18 What tradition do the Coorgi home have?

Worksheet-II
Ans. Coorgi homes have a
tradition of hospitality, and they are more than willing to recount numerous tales of volour
related to their sons and fathers.
Q.19 Why was the otter named
Maxwell's otter?
Ans. The otter was named
'Maxwell's otter's because it was of a species previously unknown to science and Zoologists
named it
Lutrogale perspicillata Maxwelli or maxwell's otter.
Q.20 What happened when the box was
Ans. When
opened?
the box was opened the otter came out of it he ran all over
the flight and disappeared
in the aircralt.
There were cries all around. After few
minutes, Mij returned to author. It climbed on him and rub its nose on his face
and neck.
Q.21 Why does Maxwell say the airhostess was "the very queen of her kind"?
Ans. MaXwell said that the
airhostess was "the very queen of her kind" because she was
kind. She gave him the
understanding, friendly and
permission to take the otter out of the box and keep it on his knees.
Q.22 What was a source of unending joy for valli? What was her strongest desire?
Ans. The source of unending joy for valli was the sight of the bus that travelled between her village and the nearest
town and each time filled with a new set of passengers. Valli's strongest desire was to have a ride in that bus someday.
Q.23 Why does the conductor call Vall's madam?
Ans. The conductor calls calls valli madam' because she behaved like a mature woman she declined his help and
answered all the questions of conductor confidently. This made the conductor amused and in order to tease her, he
addressed her 'madam'.
Q.24 Why is the Peepal tree known as Bodhi Tree?
Ans. Gautam Buddha was a great spiritual leader. He was born in 563 BC, His childhood name was Siddhartha. He
Was a philosophical fellow even in his childhood. He was sent to school at the age oftwelve. He left home in search of
wisdom. He wandered for seven years and finally sat under a Peepal tree. After the seven days he got enlightenment
and he named the pepal tree as "Bodhi Tree". [tree of
wisdom
Q.25 Why was Kisa Gotami in grief? OR Why did Kisa Gotami go to Buddha?
Ans. Kisa Gotami was in grief because her only son died. She went to Budha to ask for the medicine that will bring
her son back.
Q.26 How can one obtain peace of mind? OR How can one attain peace of mind, according to the Buddha?
Ans. According to the Buddha, one can get peace of mind ifhe remove lamentation, complaint and grief from his life.
Who overcomes sorrow will have peace of mind and be blessed.
Q.27 Who is Lomov and why does he visit Chubukov2 OR
Why did Lomov go to the house of Chubukov?
Ans. Lomov is a young wealthy landowner and an unmarried man of thirty five. He visited Chubukov house to
propose to Natalya.
Q.28 What game had Mij invented?
Ans. Mij had invented a game of playing with the ball in a unique way. One of the author's suitcases was damaged
and had a slope on the top part. Mij would put the ball on the high end of the suitcase and run to the other end to
catch it.
Q,29 "Lying and stealing are next door neighbours" Comment.
Ans. Absolutely, Iying and stealing are next door neighbours because when u start stealing something u will sure lie
and ifu lie sometimes u will steal that everyone will believe they go hand in hand with each other.
Q.30 Why did Ausable frame the story of the balcony?
Ans. Ausable framed the story of the balcony to counter the use of the pistol by the rival secret agent Max to threaten
him. The rival would have been able to get the important report about the new missiles if Ausable had not concocted
this story.
Q.31 Describe the narrator's experience as he flew the aeroplane into the storm.
Ans. As he flew into the storm, everything went black. It was impossible to see anything outside the aeroplane. The
old aeroplane jumped and twisted in the air. The compass and other instruments were dead. He was lost in the storm.
Suddenly, he saw a black aeroplane and he was glad to find a helper. He followed him and landed safely on the

runway.
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Class-101h
Sub-English Worksheet-
Student's Name Roll No.
Q.1What did lencho hope for?
Ans Lencho hoped for a good rainfall for a good harvest. Lencho's crop were ready for harvest.
4What does couruge mean to Mandela?
Ans. For Mandela, Courage means the be nbie to conquer
victory over the fear and brave man should tca
0What make writing is a diary strange expericnce for Anne frank
a
Ans. Writing in ber a diary was a strange experienee for Anne Frank as she was writing a diary lor the fist tme ano

she felt that later no one would be interested in

reading her thoughts.,
Q4 Why does Mandela thank the international leaders?
Mandela thank the international leaders for coming to take possession with the Alnca.
Ans.
They says it is a common victory for Justice, peace and human dgnity.
native people ol south
Q.5 How does the tiger act in the cage?
Ans. The tiger in the cage is hopeless and unhappy. He paces up and down in the cate He is confide in the narrow
ccrete ce and keeps gnoring visilors and hearing patrolling cars. The tiger keeps staring at the stars wit ope
Q.6 What does the thiel get fromm Anil in return for his
In lor his work, Hari (thie)
work
Anil also told him that he would teach
As, return
him to write his
got a place to live in and food to eat

Q.7 Why
nane
was 10 of 1994
May a red leter day in the history of South
na
As 10 o a y 1994 s a red letter day in the history of South Afriea because on this day a racial democratic

r t Cme
Q.8 Who into poer bringing an end to the 80years lang upartheid rule.
what did Lencho bave faith in? What did he
or
do
ALencho
cho had deep faith in God. He believed that God sees gverything. No
decided to write a letter to God.
one would die of hunger as such. Hence.

Q9 Was Lencho surprised to find a letter for bim with woney in it?

surprised to se the leter from God with money inside it. His confidence
at all

god , Lencho was not

was such that he had expected that
and faith in

Q.10 What made

repiy rom gou
hi (Lencho) angry
Ans. He become angry when he
counted the twoney. Actually, Lencho had demanded 100 pesos but only 70 pesos
reached him. He thought post oftiee
employees might have stolen the money. So, Lencho was angry.
Q.11 why did Lencho write a leter to God?
ABs. Lencho'S was
crop
next crop. So, he wrote a
completely destroyed by the hailstorm. fe needed money to survive for a year and to sow the
letten fo god?
Q.12What do the militury generals do? How has their attitude
changed, and
Ans. The
why
military generals saluted Mandela and pledged their loyalty. Their attitude towards blacks
had taken great
change. Iastead of arresting a black they saluted him.
Q.13 Why does Maxwell go to Basra" How long does he wait there and why?
Ans. Marwel gos to Busra to the consulate general to collect and answer his mail Trom Europe. He walts there for
five days to receive his meal.

Q.14. Whattwin obligations" does Mandela mention

Ans. Twin obligations ientioned by Mandela are as follows.
First
parents, wife and children.
Second
Oards
obligation - 1owards
tamily,
his
people, his
community and his
country. Every men has second obligation is

Q.15 Where is
Coorg? What do you know about the people of Coorg: What is its main
Ans. CorrE is the smallest district of Karnatiaka and is located
crop?
betwcen Mysore and the coastal town of
People of Coorg are known to be descendants of the Greeks or the Arabs. Coffee is the main Mangalore.
crop of
Q.16 Why was Mr. Keesing annoyed with Anne?What did he ask ber to do? Coorg
Ans. Mr. keesing, the maths teacher, Was
annoyed with Anne because she was
very talkative. Mr. Keesing asked Anne
to do extra homework as a
punishment and also asked her to wrile an essay on the topic "A chatterbox'.
Q.17 When would the baker come every day? What did the children run to
meet him?