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1. 1.

   How does the narrator describe his pleasant walks?

2. 2.

   What did the narrator notice in the garden one morning?

3. 3.

   'This was indeed a game - a game I had played as a child.' Describe the game mentioned by the narrator in this line.

4. 4.

   Both the boys gave orders to each other in their respective turns. List the orders given by both the white and the black boy. One has been done for you.

   (a) Get me some water!	(a) Get me a banana!
   (b)	(b)
   (c)	(c)

    

5. 5.

   What do you think the story signifies:

   1. the issue of racial discrimination
   2. the innocence of the children?

   Discuss. Give reasons to support your conclusions.

6. 6.

   Why does the narrator call the grown-ups 'silly'?