CLASS 9
THE BEGGAR
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Writer
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Wood-Cutter
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Advocate
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Journalist
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sergei is an advocate at a law firm. He finds Lushkoff on the streets begging for alms and immediately recognises him as the beggar he met the previous week.
Detailed explanation-2: -What was Sergei’s profession? Ans. Sergei was an advocate.
Detailed explanation-3: -What did Lushkoff tell Sergei about his profession when he met him after two years? Ans. He told him that now he was a notary and was paid thirty-five roubles a month.
Detailed explanation-4: -After two years, Sergei met Lushkoff in a theatre. Sergei found him well dressed and in a very happy state of mind. At that time, he was working as a notary. His income was thirty-five roubles every month.
Detailed explanation-5: -Sergei hired Lushkoff when he moved into another house. He hired him to help in packing and hauling the furniture. This time Lushkoff appeared sober but gloomy and silent.