Available Answers

1. 1.

   Why didn't the postmaster have too many friends in Ulapur?
2. 2.

   Why would the postmaster call Ratan every evening?
3. 3.

   How would Ratan respond when the postmaster called out to her? What does this tell us about her?
4. 4.

   How did the postmaster's family become a part of Ratan's life?
5. 5.

   What request did Ratan make when she heard that the postmaster was not returning? What was the postmaster's response?
6. 6.

   Write a character sketch of the postmaster. Do you consider him selfish? Give reasons for your views.