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How I Taught My Grandmother to Read Chapter 1 Quiz 5
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What does the word "protagonist" mean in the context of the passage?
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A) The main character or leading figure in a story.
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B) A secondary character with little importance.
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C) The antagonist's ally.
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D) The author of the novel.
he next day onwards, I started my tuition. Avva was a wonderful student. The amount of homework she did was amazing. She would read, repeat, write and recite. I was her only teacher and she was my first student. Little did I know then that one day I would become a teacher in Computer Science and teach hundreds of students.WHAT TRAIT OF THE GRANDMOTHER IS REVEALED
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Resolute
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Indecisive
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Uncommitted
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Fickle
I knew then that my student had passed with flying colours. Q How did the narrator feel upon realizing their student's success?
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A Anxious
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B) Confused
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C) Proud
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D) Disappointed
Triveni's writing style was difficult to understand and lacked conviction. SAY TRUE OR FALSE
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TRUE
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FALSE
We would eat and play endlessly, savouring the freedom because all the elders were busy. I went for a couple of days but ended up staying there for a week.QThe experience of attending the wedding and staying longer than intended is likened to which of the following?
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journey without a destination.
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A river flowing beyond its banks. .
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C) A book with an unexpected plot twist.
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D) A kite flying higher than anticipated
I was surprised and taken aback. Elders never touch the feet of youngsters. We have always touched the feet of God, elders and teachers. We consider that as a mark of respect. It is a great tradition but today the reverse had happened. It was not correct.Q What does the phrase "taken aback" mean in the context of the passage?
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A) Surprised or shocked
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B) Pleased or delighted
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C) Confused or uncertain
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D) Appreciative or grateful
Kashi yatre novel is written by
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Sudha Murthy
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Krishtakka
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Triveni
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Narayana Murthy
Why does the grandmother feel helpless?
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She is physically ill
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She cannot read on her own
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She misses her granddaughter
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She lost her money
What theme is reflected when the grandmother says she feels dependent?
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Wealth and poverty
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Independence through education
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Family conflict
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Superstition
What quality of the grandmother is shown in the line: "if you are determined, you can overcome any obstacle"?
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Anger
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Laziness
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Determination
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Fear
What literary device is used: "For a good cause, you can overcome any obstacle"?
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Personification
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Aphorism
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Metaphor
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Irony
Why does the narrator feel touching her feet was not correct?
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She didn’t like affection
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Elders shouldn’t touch younger people’s feet
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She wanted a gift
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She didn’t respect her grandmother
The phrase "passed with flying colours" means—
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She failed
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She passed with average marks
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She succeeded brilliantly
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She enjoyed reading
Who is the "student" in the phrase "my student had passed"?
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The narrator
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The grandmother
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Triveni
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The publisher
What does the grandmother's desire to learn to read suggest about her character?
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She prefers to rely on others
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She is eager to improve herself
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She dislikes change
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She is content with her life
Which theme is highlighted when the granddaughter teaches her grandmother to read?
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Material wealth
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Generational conflict
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Superstition
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Empowerment through education
What literary device is used in the phrase "knowledge is power"?
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Hyperbole
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Simile
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Metaphor
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Personification
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