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Questions and Answers
Who is the author of the short story 'A Service of Love'?
Who is the author of the short story 'A Service of Love'?
- Bhaswar Mukherjee
- O’ Henry (correct)
- George Orwell
- William Shakespeare
In which city was O’ Henry born?
In which city was O’ Henry born?
- Chicago
- New York City
- Los Angeles
- Greensboro, North Carolina (correct)
What is one of the characteristics of O’ Henry's short stories?
What is one of the characteristics of O’ Henry's short stories?
- Use of wit, wordplay, and clever twist endings (correct)
- Long and descriptive narratives
- Focus solely on historical events
- Gloomy and dark themes
Which story from the textbook emphasizes the theme of 'Marriage is a Private Affair'?
Which story from the textbook emphasizes the theme of 'Marriage is a Private Affair'?
What is the name of Delia's pupil mentioned in the text?
What is the name of Delia's pupil mentioned in the text?
How much is Delia earning per lesson from her pupil?
How much is Delia earning per lesson from her pupil?
What does Delia's husband, Joe, mention as a possible job alternative for himself?
What does Delia's husband, Joe, mention as a possible job alternative for himself?
How much does Delia believe they can live happily on per week?
How much does Delia believe they can live happily on per week?
What caused Dele to burn her hand?
What caused Dele to burn her hand?
What job did Dele take up when she couldn't get any pupils?
What job did Dele take up when she couldn't get any pupils?
How did Dele feel about Joe possibly giving up his lessons?
How did Dele feel about Joe possibly giving up his lessons?
Who did Dele make up stories about while ironing shirts in the laundry?
Who did Dele make up stories about while ironing shirts in the laundry?
According to Rama, what is the preferred way to make decisions?
According to Rama, what is the preferred way to make decisions?
What were the causes of the 'raise in mercury levels' in Srinivasan’s house?
What were the causes of the 'raise in mercury levels' in Srinivasan’s house?
How did Ashoke try to pacify Rama when she was frustrated?
How did Ashoke try to pacify Rama when she was frustrated?
What attitude did Rama and Ashoke have towards people like Santoshi?
What attitude did Rama and Ashoke have towards people like Santoshi?
