CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE PROPOSAL PLAY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How are the Lomovs and Chubukovs related?
A
friends
B
cousins
C
neighbours
D
business associates
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lomov and Chubukovs were neighbours. Lomov came to Chubukovs to propose Natalya. But instead of proposing, they started fighting over petty issues like oxen meadows and the quality of dogs. This is not the quality of good neighbours.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lomov and Chubukov are landlords. They are neighbours too. According to Lomov, he has been coming to Chubukov for help.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, Lomov and Chubukov are not friendly neighbours.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer Lomov says that his aunts grandmother gave the trench of oxen meadows to pesants of Natalya’s father’s grandfather. The pesants in return used to make bricks for grandmother and this particular piece of land is now owned by-Lomov.

Detailed explanation-5: -Why do both the families of Lomovs and Chubukovs claim the ownership of Oxen Meadows? Solution : Oxen Meadows become a bone of contention between the two families. Lomov thinks that Oxen Meadows that touch the birch forest of Chubukov, belong to him.

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