The Enemy Question Answers: NCERT Class 12 English - Vistas

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The story is the scenario of backdrop of the Second World War. The story starts with the introduction of a famous Dr Sadao who was a surgeon and a scientist too whose specialty was in curing the wounds. His house was built on a spot of the Japanese coast. The low, square stone house was set upon rocks well above a narrow beach that was outlined with bent pipes. He studied at America where he met Hana and got married her. One day they found a fainted white man wounded by a bullet on his back laying down near sea shore. He was a prisoner who had escaped from the jail. They was confused in what to do with him so later his profession makes him sympathetic towards him and decided to cure him. Their servants refused to help them cleaning the wound of enemy so Hana cleaned his wounds and completed all his needs to be recovered. She was a kind human and was sympathetic towards the enemy just due to her duty and love towards her husband. She wanted to support her husband. Their servants were loyal and timid.

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Exercise 1 ( Page No. : 24 )

  • Q1

    Who was Dr Sadao? Where was his house?

    Ans:

    Dr. Sadao was a famous surgeon and a scientist because he was perfecting a discovery which would render wounds entirely clean. His house was built on a spot of the Japanese coast. The low, square stone house was set upon rocks well above a narrow beach that was outlined with bent pipes.


Exercise 2 ( Page No. : 27 )

  • Q1

    Will Dr Sadao be arrested on the charge of harbouring an enemy?

    Ans:

    If anyone would complain against him then definitely Dr. Sadao will be arrested on the charge of harboring an enemy. He knew that they would be arrested if they will provide shelter to the enemy because on that time Japan was in war with the America and also the enemy was wounded by a bullet on his back as he was escaped from the prison.


Exercise 3 ( Page No. : 31 )

Exercise 4 ( Page No. : 35 )

  • Q1

    What will Dr Sadao and his wife do with the man?

    Ans:

    When they saw the enemy they was not able to think what to do with him so first they cured him and Hana cleaned his wounds and fed him with her hands. But later they decided they will cure him and handover to the army.


Exercise 5 ( Page No. : 39 )

  • Q1

    Will Dr Sadao be arrested on the charge of harbouring an enemy?

    Ans:

    Yes, Dr Sadao will be arrested if somebody complains against him and open his secret. He did his duty but it was also a serious crime of helping their country’s enemy. However he didn’t get any punishment because the whole scenario was remain a secret between him and his wife and his loyal and timid servants and a general who was too self-obsessed with his own treatment.


Exercise 6 ( Page No. : 43 )

  • Q1

    What will Dr Sadao do to get rid of the man?

    Ans:

    Dr. Sadao cured the enemy and he was improving but he was not getting a way to get rid of him so he decided to inform the general and he said that he will send his assassins to kill him in his sleep but his assassins never came. So he decided that he will save him one more time so he secretly arranged a boat, food, bottled water , clothes, blanket and his own flashlight on a boat to send him to an isolated island from where he boarded a Korean ship to freedom and safety.


Exercise 7 ( Page No. : 47 )

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