CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE BEGGAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What work was given to Lushkoff by Sergei?
A
cooking
B
chopping wood
C
singing
D
all of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sergei played a very important role in improving the condition of the beggar. It was because of Sergei that Lushkoff could earn thirty-five roubles a month. He offered him the job to chop wood at his home. Later on, he sent him to one of his friends to do the job of copying.

Detailed explanation-2: -He took him home and gave him the work of chopping wood. Lushkoff agreed to do this work, not because he was hungry and scanted work. He agreed to do it because of pride and shame and because he had been trapped by his own words.

Detailed explanation-3: -He would ask him to either chop wood, to shovel snow or to arrange the woodshed.

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