CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
WHAT DID THE KING SUMMON FOR THE FIRST TIME?
A
THE DISCIPLINE
B
THE THEIFS BROTHER
C
THE MERCHANT
D
THE MASON
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The king summoned the merchant. But the merchant explained that he had nothing to do with that accident since the wall had been built during his father’s time. But he added that he knew the man who built the wall. The king summoned the man, the bricklayer, an old man now.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. the the king someone for the first time you answer is the merchant.

Detailed explanation-3: -The king summoned the merchant first. Q21. Why did the thief’s brother accuse the rich merchant? The thief had died because the wall of the merchant’s old house had collapsed and fallen on his head.

Detailed explanation-4: -When the merchant arrived, the king questioned him. “What’s your name?” “Such and Such, Your Highness.” “Were you at home when the dead man burgled your house?” “Yes, My Lord. He broke in and the wall was weak.

Detailed explanation-5: -The merchant was tried because the burglar died when the wall of the merchant’s house fell on him. The bricklayer was tried because he was the one who built the wall so weak that it fell upon and killed the burglar.

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