CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE BEGGAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which incident became a turning point in Lushkoff’s life?
A
Sergei’s offer to work
B
Olgy’s help
C
removal from choir group
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -However, Lushkoff understood that she was sincerely concerned about him and considering her goodness, he quit drinking. Giving up that bad habit improved things for him. Therefore, the turning point remained his interaction with Olga and her scolding him, yet being nice to him.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -No, Lushkoff is not a willing worker. He only agrees to chop wood for Sergei because he was caught in his lies and trapped by his own words. Thus out of pride and shame he agrees to chop the wood.

Detailed explanation-4: -No, Lushkoff is not a willing worker. He had lost his strength and stamina due to his habit of drinking. He was unhealthy and did not feel the slightest inclination to do any work. He agrees to chop wood for Sergei not because of his pride and shame and he had been trapped by his own words.

Detailed explanation-5: -Lushkoff revealed that olga had save him. she scolded and abuse him but she also suffered and shed tears for his sake it was olga who chopped wood for him. owing to her work and noble deeds, a change had to taken place in his heart. she set him right and forced him to change his profession and lead a dignified life.

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