CLASS 9
THE LITTLE GIRL
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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She should not give surprise gifts.
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Pin-cushions should not be given as birthday gifts.
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She should not touch those things that do not belong to her.
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Father was a strict disciplinarian who believed in the use of physical punishment to correct children. He came to Kezia’s room with a ruler because he wanted to punish her and teach her not to touch what did not belong to her. This also shows that he was a firm, unforgiving person.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. Kezia once earned her father’s wrath for tearing his speech for the Port Authority to stuff a pin-cushion she was making for him as a birthday present. When he discovered that Kezia was the culprit, he punished her by beating her little pink palms with a ruler to teach her not to touch what did not belong to her.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Kezia was punished by her father for tearing his important papers. Her grandmother wrapped her in a shawl after she was beaten by her father. Her grandmother gave her a hanky and sent her to her bed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Why did her father intend to punish her? Kezia’s father punished her because she took her father’s important papers & tear them into small pieces as she donot took permission of her father before tooking it.
Detailed explanation-5: -Her father scolded her for touching things that did not belong to her and punished her by hitting her palm with a ruler. 2. Kezia decides that there are “different kinds of fathers”.