Class 10 English - Footprints Without Feet - Chapter Footprints without Feet NCERT Solutions | What curious episode occurs in the study

“Griffin was rather a lawless person.” Comment.

Why was he wandering the streets?

How did the invisible man first become visible?

Why does Mrs Hall find the scientist eccentric?

How would you assess Griffin as a scientist?

What other extraordinary things happen at the inn?

Why is Mrs Pumphrey worried about Tricki?

How is Ausable different from other secret agents?

What does Horace Danby like to collect?

How did a book become a turning point in Richard Ebright’s life?

What kind of a person is Mme Loisel — why is she always unhappy?

Why is the lawyer sent to New Mullion? What does he first think about the place?

Why is Bholi’s father worried about her?

Why was the twentieth century called the ‘Era of the Book’?

Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story?

What does she do to help him? Is she wise in this?

How does Ausable say he got in?

Lutkins openly takes the lawyer all over the village. How is it that no one lets out the secret? (Hint: Notice that the hack driver asks the lawyer to keep out of sight behind him when they go into Fritz’s.) Can you find other such subtle ways in which Lutkins manipulates the tour?

Bholi’s story must have moved you. Do you think girl children are not treated at par with boys? You are aware that the government has introduced a scheme to save the girl child as the sex ratio is declining. The scheme is called Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Save the Girl Child. Read about the scheme and design a poster in groups of four and display on the school notice board.

How do they replace the necklace?

What does Horace Danby like to collect?

Do you think this is a real-life episode, or mere fiction? Or is it a mixture of both?

Is the narrator as rich as Tricki’s mistress?

What lesson does Ebright learn when he does not win anything at a science fair?

Does Anil realise that he has been robbed?

What are the subtle ways in which the lady manages to deceive Horace Danby into thinking she is the lady of the house? Why doesn’t Horace suspect that something is wrong?