In Father's Presence

R K Narayan


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  1. 1.

    Who could Sankar be?

  2. 2.

    What do you think is meant by 'iron determination'?

  3. 3.

    A while ago, Swami had felt sympathy for Krishna. Why does he call Krishna a 'fool' now?

  4. 4.

    What is the meaning of 'to be contradicted'?

  5. 5.

    Complete these sentences. Swami - 

    1. kept looking at the sum because ___________________________.
    2. felt that the answer to the sum could be found by knowing whether ___________________________.
    3. remembered Sankar because the sum also made him wonder about ___________________________.
    4. felt that the price Rama expected for ten mangoes was not necessarily ___________________________.
    5. expected to be contradicted because ___________________________.
    6. burst into tears at the end because ​​​​​​​​​​​​___________________________.
  6. 6.

    Father regarded him for a while and, smothering a smile, remarked...

    1. Why did Father regard Swami for a while? What had Swami asked?
    2. Why did Father smother his smile?
    3. What did Father tell Swami?
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