A Gift of Chappals
Had the beggar come to Rukku Manni’s house for the first time? Give reasons for your answer.
No, the beggar had to not come to Rukku Manni’s house for the first time. When the beggar arrived, she asked Ravi to send him away. The beggar, she said, had been coming to their house daily the week before. She said it was time he found another house to beg from.
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What is the secret that Meena shares with Mridu in the backyard?
How does Ravi get milk for the kitten?
Who does he say the kitten’s ancestors are? Do you believe him?
Ravi has a lot to say about M.P. Poonai. This shows that
Which of these statements do you agree/disagree to?
What was the noise that startled Mridu and frightened Mahendran?
The music master is making lovely music. Read aloud the sentence in the text that expresses this idea.
Had the beggar come to Rukku Manni’s house for the first time? Give reasons for your answer.
“A sharp V-shaped line had formed between her eyebrows.” What does it suggest to you about Rukku Manni’s mood?
Complete the following sentences.
(i) Ravi compares Lalli’s playing the violin to _________
(ii) Trying to hide beneath the tray of chillies, Mahendran ___________
(iii) The teacher played a few notes on his violin, and Lalli ____________
(iv) The beggar said that the kind ladies of the household ____________
(v) After the lesson was over, the music teacher asked Lalli if __________
Describe the music teacher, as seen from the window.
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