CLASS 9
A LEGEND OF THE NORTHLAND
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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North America
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Canada
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Northland
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India
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ans: Northland refers to chilly regions of the world, especially those located in the Earth’s northern polar region. Countries in these regions include Norway, Canada, Greenland etc. 2. What did Saint Peter ask the old lady for?
Detailed explanation-2: -The Northland” could refer to any extremely cold country in the Earth’s north polar region, such as Greenland, the northern regions of Russia, Canada, Norway etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the first two stanzas of the poem, the poet describes the place where the story had originated. The story originated in the cold region of Northland where the days are short and nights are very long in winter. The people of the Northland couldn’t sleep at night due to extreme cold conditions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Where is Northland situated? It is near Scotland.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: “He” refers to Saint Peter in the first line. “He” requested the woman to give him a cake. The little woman was punished since she was highly stingy, miserly, greedy and mean.