Available Answers

1. 1.

   What do you think the father does next?

2. 2.

   What does the narrator observe about the doctors in a government hospital?

3. 3.

   Tick (√) the correct answer in each.

   1. Why, according to the narrator, should her sister also take rest?
      1. She should not ignore her health.
      2. She also gets tired like all living beings.
      3. She should take care of her health.
      4. All of these
   2. In the past, before the concept of anaesthesia came in the field of operation, patients were operated by
      1. using herbal medicine on the part to be operated
      2. using chloroform
      3. using medicine on the parts to be operated
      4. all of these
   3. 'The son consoled his father.' This shows the son
      1. understood that his father worked for the welfare of others
      2. understood that his father felt sorry by giving pain to his son
      3. both (a) and (b)
      4. none of these
4. 4.

   With what answer did the narrator's sister try to convince the narrator that she must go to perform the emergency operation?

5. 5.

   What did the doctor's son tell his father to do?

6. 6.

   What went wrong during the operation?