CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Do you consider Griffin’s discovery in the chapter ‘Footprints without Feet’ could be a real one?
A
May be
B
May be not
C
Yes
D
Not at all
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: No, Griffin’s discovery, through remarkable, was of no use to anyone except himself. He began robbing money and other things and even assaulting people after he became invisible.

Detailed explanation-2: -Griffin was a brilliant scientist, as he discovered the scientific formula to make a human body invisible. This was indeed a big achievement in science. But he seemed to enjoy the feeling of power when he became invisible.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The second time Griffin tried the stock of a theatrical company in the hope of finding not only clothes but also something like side whiskers, glasses, false nose, bandages, hat etc that would hide the empty space above his shoulders.

Detailed explanation-4: -Griffin was a brilliant scientist, as he discovered a drug due to which his body became transparent as a sheet of glass after swallowing it. This made him invisible.

Detailed explanation-5: -Griffin misused his scientific discovery and it is noticeable in these two incidents. Firstly after attempts of being ejected by his landlord, he set the house on fire in revenge. He had done this conveniently after taking some rare drugs that made him as transparent as a sheet of glass.

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