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Why did Gandhi decide to sit in the Persian class?
Why did Gandhi decide to sit in the Persian class?
- He found Persian more interesting than Sanskrit.
- The Sanskrit teacher forced the boys to memorize Sanskrit.
- The Persian teacher was more lenient and considerate. (correct)
- The Persian teacher was a hard taskmaster.
What did the Sanskrit teacher do to encourage Gandhi to learn Sanskrit?
What did the Sanskrit teacher do to encourage Gandhi to learn Sanskrit?
- He offered Gandhi rewards for learning Sanskrit.
- He told Gandhi that Persian was too easy for him.
- He encouraged Gandhi to join the Persian class.
- He forced Gandhi to memorize Sanskrit by heart. (correct)
How did the students perceive the Persian teacher and the Sanskrit teacher?
How did the students perceive the Persian teacher and the Sanskrit teacher?
- The Sanskrit teacher was strict and demanding, while the Persian teacher was lenient and good.
- The Persian teacher was strict and demanding, while the Sanskrit teacher was considerate.
- The Sanskrit teacher was easy-going and lenient, while the Persian teacher was a hard taskmaster.
- The Persian teacher was easy-going and lenient, while the Sanskrit teacher was a hard taskmaster. (correct)
What influenced Gandhi's decision to learn Sanskrit?
What influenced Gandhi's decision to learn Sanskrit?
How did the Sanskrit teacher react when Gandhi tried to join the Persian class?
How did the Sanskrit teacher react when Gandhi tried to join the Persian class?
What best describes the postmaster's personality?
What best describes the postmaster's personality?
Why was Lencho eagerly waiting for rain to arrive?
Why was Lencho eagerly waiting for rain to arrive?
How did Lencho initially view the rain that began to fall on his cornfield?
How did Lencho initially view the rain that began to fall on his cornfield?
What unfortunate event occurred after the rain in Lencho's cornfield?
What unfortunate event occurred after the rain in Lencho's cornfield?
How did Lencho feel when he saw his cornfield after the hailstorm?
How did Lencho feel when he saw his cornfield after the hailstorm?
What was the initial reaction of the postman when he read Lencho's letter?
What was the initial reaction of the postman when he read Lencho's letter?
What made Lencho believe that God would help him during his crisis?
What made Lencho believe that God would help him during his crisis?
Why did Lencho expect a rich harvest from his corn field?
Why did Lencho expect a rich harvest from his corn field?
How did the postmaster react differently from the postman upon reading Lencho's letter?
How did the postmaster react differently from the postman upon reading Lencho's letter?
What motivated Lencho to console himself with the thought that 'no one dies of hunger'?
What motivated Lencho to console himself with the thought that 'no one dies of hunger'?
