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Chapter 6
What evidence is there that Govind’s family care about him? How does Govind’s life in England differ from that in India? What do we learn about Harold Chadwick’s character and opinions from Pages 42/43? What kind of a person is Miss Alcott? (Support your answer with evidence!) Why do we feel tense as we read Pages 46/47? (Page 49) What happened on 3rd September 1939? (Page 51) What is the rumbling sound Jhoti heard? What happens to Govind as a result of the war? A symbol is a sign that represents something else. For example, the sign stands for love; the colour green stands for youth and hope; a white dove represents peace; and so on. The snake in this chapter is a symbol. What do you think it represents?
What do the following words mean?
a)(Page 42) bewildered
b)(Page 43) disapprovingly
c)(Page 44) idealists
d)(Page 46) exclaim
e)(Page 49) solemn
f)(Page 51) routine