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1. 1.

   Is it fair and logical to see students from the arts stream as 'ordinary mortals'? Why do you think such ideas exist?

2. 2.

   Choose the correct answers.

   1. The fact that the narrator was a genius was discovered by
      1. her parents.
      2. the school counsellors.
      3. the principal conducted to.
   2. The test was conducted to
      1. decide who could take up science.
      2. encourage students to do experiments.
      3. find out who among the students was a genius.
   3. When she was identified as a genius, the narrator's friends
      1. were scared of her.
      2. started avoiding her.
      3. became friendlier towards her.
   4. The narrator had
      1. a bad record for science.
      2. a good record for science.
      3. an average record for science.
   5. The narrator
      1. disliked being called a genius.
      2. enjoyed being called a genius.
      3. had no views about being called a genius.
3. 3.

   In the meantime, word got out-

   1. What word got out?
   2. Who all got to know?
   3. How did they behave with the narrator after they came to know?
4. 4.

   Now all of a sudden, things changed dramatically.

   1. What changed dramatically?
   2. How was it earlier?
   3. What casued the change to happen suddenly?
5. 5.

   Why everything the narrator said carried greater importance?

6. 6.

   Was the narrator interested in studying science? How do you know?