CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happened with Mrs Hall in the chapter ‘Footprints without Feet’?
A
the hat jumped and struck Mrs Hall’s face
B
the chair jumped and charged at her
C
Mrs Hall was attacked by a ghost
D
both (&
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: At the inn, Mrs. Hall and her husband went into the scientist’s room on finding its door open. However, he was not seen in the room, but Mrs. Hall heard a sniff and the hat on the bedpost leaped up and dashed into her face.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Mrs. Hall was the owner of the guest house which was located in a remote place and scientist Griffin was her guest.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hall is the owner of the inn ‘Coaches and Horses’. She is friendly, simple, down to earth kind of lady. The first impression that she creates presents her in an unpleasant light. She rents the inn parlour to a stranger without bothering about his credentials simply because he projects himself as a rich customer.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Mrs Hall’s furniture started moving and it sacred her very much. She thought there was a ghost in the house. Explanation: This question is related to the story called the invincible man.

Detailed explanation-5: -Griffin got furious with Mrs. Hall’s accusation of stealing money and of not paying her rent. He threw off his bandages, spectacles and became invisible. He hit everyone and escaped from there.

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