Pea and Human Attachment in The Coachman's Son
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What was Swaminathan's consuming passion in life now?

  • Collecting stamps
  • Painting landscapes
  • Learning to play the piano
  • Getting a hoop (correct)
  • Who were the two different attachments that Swaminathan had?

  • Sankar and Somu (correct)
  • Municipal sweepers
  • Rajam and Mani
  • His parents
  • What did Swaminathan dream about crossing near Nallappa's Grove one night?

  • A mountain on foot
  • The Sarayu river on his wheel (correct)
  • A river on a boat
  • A forest on a horse
  • What was the sound that Swaminathan associated with his dream hoop?

    <p>A gentle hum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Swaminathan beg to give him a cycle wheel for his dream?

    <p>His father's friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Swaminathan imagine doing with the hoop made from an ex-cycle wheel?

    <p>Flying it over small obstacles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the steel wheel do in Swaminathan's vivid dream?

    <p>Crunched on the sandy bed of the river</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Swaminathan hope to possess in the future?

    <p>A hoop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sum did the coachman ask for in exchange for the promise of providing a hoop?

    <p>Six paise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Swaminathan open his heart to a coachman?

    <p>To seek help for his morning despair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the coachman promise to convert six paise into after starting with that amount?

    <p>Six rupees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the coachman suggest Swaminathan could spend five rupees on?

    <p>A hoop</p> Signup and view all the answers

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