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What happened to the walls when Grandfather and the narrator came back?
What happened to the walls when Grandfather and the narrator came back?
They stood out as naked brick and plaster.
What was the condition of the narrator's school blazer when they returned?
What was the condition of the narrator's school blazer when they returned?
In shreds.
How did Grandfather react to Toto's behavior with the blazer?
How did Grandfather react to Toto's behavior with the blazer?
He seemed pleased.
Where was Toto transferred after the incident with the blazer?
Where was Toto transferred after the incident with the blazer?
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Why did Grandfather decide to take Toto along on his trip to Saharanpur?
Why did Grandfather decide to take Toto along on his trip to Saharanpur?
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How was Toto confined during the trip?
How was Toto confined during the trip?
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Describe Toto's physical appearance.
Describe Toto's physical appearance.
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Why did Grandfather decide to buy Toto from the tonga-driver?
Why did Grandfather decide to buy Toto from the tonga-driver?
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How did Toto's presence need to be kept a secret from Grandmother?
How did Toto's presence need to be kept a secret from Grandmother?
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Where was Toto initially kept when Grandfather brought him home?
Where was Toto initially kept when Grandfather brought him home?
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How did Toto's tail serve him?
How did Toto's tail serve him?
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Describe Toto's behavior that frightened elderly Anglo-Indian ladies.
Describe Toto's behavior that frightened elderly Anglo-Indian ladies.
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Study Notes
Toto's Antics and Grandfather's Decisions
- When Grandfather and the narrator returned, the walls were covered in scratches.
- The narrator's school blazer was in tatters when they got back.
Grandfather's Reaction and Toto's Transfer
- Grandfather scolded Toto for ruining the blazer.
- Toto was transferred to the outhouse after the incident.
Grandfather's Trip and Toto's Confinement
- Grandfather decided to take Toto along on his trip to Saharanpur because he was fond of the monkey.
- Toto was confined to a basket during the trip.
Toto's Physical Appearance and Purchase
- Toto was a small, mischievous monkey with a long tail.
- Grandfather bought Toto from a tonga-driver because he was amused by the monkey's antics.
Secrets and Hiding Toto
- Toto's presence had to be kept a secret from Grandmother because she would have objected to having a monkey in the house.
- Toto was initially kept hidden in the outhouse when Grandfather brought him home.
Toto's Characteristics and Behavior
- Toto's long tail helped him swing from things and grasp objects.
- Toto would jump onto elderly Anglo-Indian ladies' laps, frightening them.
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Test your knowledge on the story of 'The Adventures of Toto' from the NCERT English textbook for Class 7. Questions cover details about Grandfather buying Toto, Toto's characteristics, and more.