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The Blue Bead Treasure Trove Workbook ICSE Solutions Ch-8 Passage-5
Board | ICSE |
Class | 10th (X) / 9th (IX) |
Subject | English |
Book Name | Treasure Trove |
Chapter-8 | The Blue Bead |
The Blue Bead Treasure Trove Workbook ICSE Solutions Ch-8 Passage-5
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow
Passage 5 – Then there it lay…………….for my necklace, look!”
Question 1. Why did Sibia feel overjoyed?
Answer: Sibia felt overjoyed because she saw the blue bead lying on the ground next to her hay fork. It was perfect for her necklace. Even pierced ready for use, with the sunset shuffled about inside it like gold—?dust. All her heart went up in flames of joy.
Question 2. Where did she keep it?
Answer: After a bit Sibia twisted it into the top of her skirt against her tummy so she would know if it burst through the poor cloth and fell.
Question 3. What all did Sibia not notice as she went home?
Answer: Sibia was so full of joy at finding the blue bead that she did not notice the wriggle-mark of snakes in the dust, there was the thin singing of malaria mosquitoes among the trees, nor was she worried that she might come across the dangerous old makna elephant—the Tuskless One or that the stars had come out in the sky and night was falling.
Question 4. Why did Sibia not tell her mother about her fight with the crocodile or how she saved the woman?
Answer: Sibia did not tell her mother about her fight with the crocodile because Sibia was so excited and happy that she had found the blue bead and now she could make a necklace that all other things were insignificant. The only thing of importance for her was that now she also could have jewellery which she had always wanted but was too poor to get.
Question 5. Is the Ending Appropriate?
Answer: Yes, the ending was appropriate because Sibia not only shows that she was a brave young woman but also she put her own life in danger for the safety of the older woman but it is also evident, at the end of the story that how humble Sibia. She told her mom about the blue bead she came across, but her heroic act did not mention .
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