Behrman has a dream. What is it? Does it come true?
Behrman was 60 years old painter. His lifelong dream was to paint a masterpiece that become true. His dream come true when he paints a leaf that looks extremely natural. He painted the last leaf left on a creeper.
What are the things the child sees on his way to the fair? Why does he lag behind?
How does Toto come to grandfather’s private zoo?
In what way is Iswaran an asset to Mahendra?
What are the two strange things the guru and his disciple find in the Kingdom of Fools?
Why do the courtiers call the prince ‘the Happy Prince’? Is he really happy? What does he see all around him?
What havoc has the super cyclone wreaked in the life of the people of Orissa?
What does the author notice one Sunday afternoon? What is his mother’s reaction? What does she do?
Bill Bryson says, “I am, in short, easily confused.” What examples has he given to justify this?
Has Lushkoff become a beggar by circumstance or by choice?
In the fair he wants many things. What are they? Why does he move on without waiting for an answer?
How does Toto take a bath? Where has he learnt to do this? How does Toto almost boil himself alive?
Bill Bryson “ached to be suave”. Is he successful in his mis- sion? List his ‘unsuave’ ways.
Why does the lost child lose interest in the things that he had wanted earlier?
Lushkoff is earning thirty five roubles a month. How is he obliged to Sergei for this?
What is the meaning of “My cat was back and so was I”? Had the author gone anywhere? Why does he say that he is also back?
During their conversation Lushkoff reveals that Sergei’s cook, Olga, is responsible for the positive change in him. How has Olga saved Lushkoff?
In the fair he wants many things. What are they? Why does he move on without waiting for an answer?
Why do the courtiers call the prince ‘the Happy Prince’? Is he really happy? What does he see all around him?
Has Lushkoff become a beggar by circumstance or by choice?
Why does the Happy Prince send a ruby for the seamstress? What does the swallow do in the seamstress’ house?