CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

MIJBIL THE OTTER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did the owner of Mijbil the Otter take a flight from Basra to Paris then London?
A
Because the British Airline did not fly animals to London
B
Because he wanted to show Mijbil to his friends
C
Because he had an urgent meeting in Paris
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What did Maxwell do to transport Mijbil to England? Ans. After the British Airways refused to take a pet on its flight, the narrator booked a flight to Paris by another airline. This airline insisted that the pet should be packed into a box not more than eighteen inches square, to be carried on the floor near his feet.

Detailed explanation-2: -He disappeared at high speed down the aircraft. Noisy scene was created.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mijbil was out of the box in a flash and disappeared down the aircraft. The author dived to catch Mijbil and he missed; but he found his mouth covered with curry.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mijbil spent his time playing with a selection of toys-ping-pong balls, rubber fruit and terrapin shell.

Detailed explanation-5: -7. Why did the author book a flight to Paris instead of going directly to London? Answer: He did not book a flight to London as the British airline would not fly an animal.

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