CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the complaint of the thief’s brother?
A
His brother had died while performing an ancient trade because a wall fell on him
B
His brother was killed by a woman whom he loved
C
His brother died because the merchant killed his brother for committing a theft
D
A merchant killed his brother in sleep for his property
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So the thief’s brother took advantage of the king’s foolishness and claimed that the merchant had built a weak wall, which was the cause of his brother’s death. The thief’s brother said that his brother would not have died if the merchant had built a sturdy wall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since his father was long dead, he could not be held responsible for the death of the thief. On consulting his ministers, the king came to the conclusion that the merchant’s father was the culprit.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: A person who is tried by a court for a crime is called Accused.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Minutes before the execution of the merchant, the minister realized that the merchant was too thin and could not be properly executed on the stake. So the problem was that the execution orders had been issued but could not be completed because the accused did not fit the stake. 31.

Detailed explanation-5: -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. According to the thief’s brother, the rich merchant was to be blamed for this because he had not built a good, strong wall.

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