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1. \u201cThere\u2019s a girl by the tracks!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Who cried out the above statement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. The train passengers of Baleshwar Mishra\u2019s comportment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why was she by the tracks?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. She had lost her balance and was thrown out of her travelling train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. \u201cLet\u2019s go and help her\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Where have to they go?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans: To the tracks where a girl was fallen unconsciously<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why did they have to help?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. They have to help her because She had fallen from the train unconsciously and she needed help to survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. \u201c I hope I\u2019m not too late\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. What did he have to do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. He had to rescue her and carry her to the doctor with in time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why did he hope so?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. He hope so because he knew that she was hurt badly and hoped he could help her with in time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. \u201cPlease help me take her to a hospital\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Whom did he request?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. He requested the every motorists or vehicles of drivers who drove nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why did he request motorists to take her to the hospital?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. He requested motorists to take her to the hospital because he had no own vehicle to carry her She was hurt badly and was unconscious due to the fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. \u201cI can\u2019t imagine what would have happened if Baleshwar hadn\u2019t been there\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Who said this ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans: Roma said this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b.What would have happened if Baleshwar hadn\u2019t been there? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. if Baleshwar hadn\u2019t been there in time Roma would have died on the tracks without any help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. \u201cThey fear getting trapped in the courts or with the police\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. The word \u2013they refers here ? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. The commuters of the Mumbai metro train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why did they fear?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. They feared because they thought that they might have to go to the courts or police station several times<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. \u201cI can never repay Baleshwar\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Who was Baleshwar? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. Baleshwar was a young high school dropout who helped Roma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why can\u2019t she repay?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans: She could not repay him because it was such a miraculous help that he had done such a great job that he saved her life<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. \u201cChacha, can I borrow your mobile?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Who was Chacha here? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. A gujarathi truck driver who did only one help Baleswar to carry Roma to the hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Why did he want the mobile from Chacha ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans. He wanted the mobile from Chacha because to get cell number form Roma and to inform Roma\u2019s brother Dinesh about her accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"