CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE PROPOSAL PLAY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Chubukov had to say about the land?
A
they were his
B
They were Lomov’s
C
they were still disputed
D
they belong to none of them
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Chubukov said that the land, “Oxen Meadows” belong to them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chubukov comes in and finds Natalya and Lomov quarrelling. When he finds that they are quarrelling about the ownership of the Oxen Meadows, he also becomes angry. Instead of calming them down, he also starts quarrelling. He claims to be the owner of the Meadows.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Answer: (b) The meadows are worth approximately 300 roubles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution : Lomov says that his aunt’s grandmother lent the meadows to Natalia’s great grandfather for an indefinite period and then they used it for forty years and they started treating it like it was their land. This is the reason behind the dispute of ox-meadows land.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ans: (d) Ran away with an architect. Explanation: In the play, ‘The Proposal’ Chubukov tried to insult Lomov by saying accused words like his aunt, Nastasya Mihailovna, ran away with an architect, etc. Explanation: Lomov described Natalya’s dog, squeezer, being a overshot which means he was a bad hunter.

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