CLASS 10
A TRIUMPH OF SURGERY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Tricki was feeling homesick
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Tricki had almost recovered
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Tricki had got very unwell
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He know that Mrs Pumphrey would be having a terrible time.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pumphrey was suffering as Tricki was away from her for fortnight. So, he felt compelled to call her and tell her that the little dog had recovered and he was ready to go home.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mrs Pumphrey thinks that the dog’s recovery is “a triumph of surgery” because in two weeks Tricki had recovered completely and had been transformed into a hard-muscled animal. When Tricki saw her he leaped into her lap and licked her face.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Mr. Herriot was expecting a call from Mrs. Pumphrey as he knew that she too longed for Tricki as much as Tricki longed for her.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans: Tricki became fat, like a bloated sausage. Since he had no energy, Mrs Pumphrey thought he suffered from malnutrition and over-fed him. He couldn’t refuse food and that led to his present overweight state.