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1.

The white boy had hazel eyes. “hazel means a. reddish brown b. pale brown c. yellowish brown d. bluish brown

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a. reddish brown

2.

What were the two points that the narrator wanted to clarify to the white man?

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The two points that the narrator wanted to clarify to the white man, are . 

1. One day or the other, the blacks will rule over the whites and 

2. That’s only a game.

3.

If you were the white man, how would you react to the narrator’s comment?

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Self-assessment. The model answer is, if I were the white man, I would also react like that white man. Because narrator said the truth.

4.

The two boys, though brothers, differed in their colour. What might be the reason?

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The two boys, though brothers, differed in their colour because their parents are Jamie can mother and English man father.

5.

What three commands did the big boy give the small boy ?

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The big black boy gaves only two commands to small white boy. The commands were 

1. Give me a banana? 

2. peel it for me.

6.

The black boy had a mat of coarse hair on his head. Coarse means a. rough b. beautiful c. nice d. long

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Correct Answer is: a. rough

7.

“Only we grown-ups are silly”, The question tag to this statement is a. aren’t we? b. isn’t it? c. are we? d. Is it?

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a. aren’t we?

8.

What did the narrator notice one morning?

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One morning the narrator noticed that two boys were playing in the garden in front of a modest cottage.

9.

What sight surprised the narrator the next day?

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Next day when the narrator observed the boys, to his surprise the black boy was commanding and little white boy did everything.

10.

What were the two commands given by the black boy to the white boy.?

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The two commands given by the black boy to the white boy were 

1. Get me a banana? and 

2. Peel it for me

11.

“The exercise is good for me.” says the narrator. What was that exercise?

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Walking is good exercise to him. He walks half- mile from the home to railway track and half-mile from railway track to his home. Totally onemile walk is the type of exercise.

12.

Why was the morning walk pleasant to Mr A.L.Hendricks?

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The red and green-roofed bungalows, green lawns and gardens on either side of his walking lane makes him happy. The scenery is beautiful. So he felt it was pleasant.

13.

How did the smaller boy behave while playing with the bigger boy?

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The smaller white boy behaved as a master. He walked majestically up and down, commanding the black boy.

14.

The two boys in the story are a. good friends b. brothers c. neighbors d. classmates

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Correct Answer is: b. brothers

15.

Why do you think the narrator smiled at the end?

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The narrator smiled at the end because the white man’s wife was brown and his two sons were same as their parents, just contrast of color.

16.

What made the narrator think that the black boy could be the son of a servant or a class mate of the white boy?

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The little black boy dragged on quietly be hind the white boy and did what he was told. And the little black boy submitted. This made him to think that the black boy must be a son of servant. But both were wearing same dress, so he thought that either they were neighbors or playmates or classmates of white boy.

17.

The commands that the white boy gave to the black boy were a. five in number b. four in number c. three in number d. two in number

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c. three in number

18.

Why was the white man surprised at the narrator’s outburst?

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The white man was surprised at the narrator’s out burst because the narrator misinterpret the children’s play and with prejudice he thought too extremely and suffered a lot within him self. All these are said in one stretch .

19.

Why was the narrator surprised the next morning?

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Next morning the narrator was surprised to see that the scene is completely changed. The Previous day the white boy was boss and commanding but now was walked obediently behind the black boy. Similarly the black boy who was obediently following the commands, was now commanding the white boy.

20.

How did the two boys behave while playing ??

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The two boys took the Boss and slave role alternatively. According to their role they performed well. That is, in Boss role they Commanded and in Slave role they submitted themselves and did the commands obediently. Thus they behave like this while playing.

21.

The author could not find no answer to some questions. Which are those questions?

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The author could find no answer to some questions, those questions were, 

1. Was it that even as a boy he sensed that in his own country he would be at the white man’s beck and call? 

2. Could he make a difference between him self and the white boy ? and 

3. Could he think that he was going to boss over the black man ?

22.

How does the dealer try to attract Customer name with this (advertisemnet)? Garments. Mention one point.

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The dealer tries to attract customers by giving Free offer and assures of wide variety.

23.

Write the names of dresses on sale.

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The names of the dresses on Sale are Shirts, trousers, Jackets, Jeans pant

24.

What is the free offer?

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The free offer is T-shirt worth of Rs.200.

25.

Write the name of the dealing company

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The name of the dealing company is Mega garments