CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Whom did the thief’s brother blame for the death of the thief?
A
DESTINY
B
PEOPLE
C
MERCHANT
D
ALL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the thief’s brother, the rich merchant was to be blamed for this because he had not built a good, strong wall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Question 4: Who was finally blamed for the crime and why? The rich man was finally blamed. It was because his father was the real murderer of the thief, but he had died. However, his son had inherited his property and his sins.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The merchant was finally found guilty of killing the thief. He was ordered to be executed.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -How does the blame come back to the rich merchant who had been accused in the first place? Answer: On investigating the identity of the rich merchant who had asked the goldsmith to make jewellery for him, it was found to be the father of the merchant who had been blamed for the thief’s death in the first place.

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