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What does Swaminathan do when his grandmother asks him to sit down and listen to her?
What does Swaminathan do when his grandmother asks him to sit down and listen to her?
Swaminathan ignores his grandmother's call.
What does Swaminathan do when his grandmother asks him to sit down and listen to her?
What does Swaminathan do when his grandmother asks him to sit down and listen to her?
- He asks her if she needs anything
- He loses his temper (correct)
- He goes to play cricket
- He sits down and listens to her
True or false:Swaminathan immediately sat down and listened to his grandmother when she called him.
True or false:Swaminathan immediately sat down and listened to his grandmother when she called him.
False (A)
Swaminathan ignores his ______ call to sit down and listen to her.
Swaminathan ignores his ______ call to sit down and listen to her.
True or false:Swaminathan immediately sits down and listens to his grandmother when she calls him.
True or false:Swaminathan immediately sits down and listens to his grandmother when she calls him.
True or false: Swaminathan is happy when his grandmother asks him to sit down and listen to her.
True or false: Swaminathan is happy when his grandmother asks him to sit down and listen to her.
What does Swaminathan feel later after ignoring his grandmother's request?
What does Swaminathan feel later after ignoring his grandmother's request?
Swaminathan loses his ______ when she asks him to sit down and listen to her.
Swaminathan loses his ______ when she asks him to sit down and listen to her.
True or false: Swaminathan was happy when his grandmother asked him to sit down and listen to her.
True or false: Swaminathan was happy when his grandmother asked him to sit down and listen to her.
How does Swaminathan react when his grandmother insists that he sit down and listen to her?
How does Swaminathan react when his grandmother insists that he sit down and listen to her?
True or false: Swaminathan forgot about his grandmother's request and went to play cricket.
True or false: Swaminathan forgot about his grandmother's request and went to play cricket.
What activity does Swaminathan rush out to do, after ignoring his grandmother's request?
What activity does Swaminathan rush out to do, after ignoring his grandmother's request?
He rushes out to play ______ and forgets about his grandmother's request.
He rushes out to play ______ and forgets about his grandmother's request.
What does Swaminathan ask his grandmother when he returns home?
What does Swaminathan ask his grandmother when he returns home?
True or false: Swaminathan forgets about his grandmother's request to sit down and listen to her.
True or false: Swaminathan forgets about his grandmother's request to sit down and listen to her.
True or false: Swaminathan didn't feel guilty for ignoring his grandmother's request.
True or false: Swaminathan didn't feel guilty for ignoring his grandmother's request.
Later, he feels guilty for not listening to her and worries that she might be in ______.
Later, he feels guilty for not listening to her and worries that she might be in ______.
True or false: Swaminathan feels guilty for not listening to his grandmother.
True or false: Swaminathan feels guilty for not listening to his grandmother.
Why does Swaminathan rush out to play cricket?
Why does Swaminathan rush out to play cricket?
What emotions does Swaminathan feel after neglecting his grandmother's request?
What emotions does Swaminathan feel after neglecting his grandmother's request?
When Swaminathan returns home, what does he ask his grandmother about?
When Swaminathan returns home, what does he ask his grandmother about?
True or false: Swaminathan is worried that his grandmother may be in pain.
True or false: Swaminathan is worried that his grandmother may be in pain.
He returns home and asks his grandmother about her ______ ache.
He returns home and asks his grandmother about her ______ ache.
True or false: Swaminathan was worried that his grandmother might be in pain.
True or false: Swaminathan was worried that his grandmother might be in pain.
What is Swaminathan worried about when he feels guilty?
What is Swaminathan worried about when he feels guilty?
True or false: Swaminathan asks his grandmother about her stomach ache when he returns home.
True or false: Swaminathan asks his grandmother about her stomach ache when he returns home.
What is Swaminathan anxious to know after asking his grandmother about her stomach ache?
What is Swaminathan anxious to know after asking his grandmother about her stomach ache?
True or false: Swaminathan didn't ask his grandmother about her stomach ache when he returned home.
True or false: Swaminathan didn't ask his grandmother about her stomach ache when he returned home.
What does Swaminathan's grandmother tell him about the lemons?
What does Swaminathan's grandmother tell him about the lemons?
He is anxious to know if she got the ______ she asked for.
He is anxious to know if she got the ______ she asked for.
True or false: Swaminathan wasn't anxious to know if his grandmother got the lemon she asked for.
True or false: Swaminathan wasn't anxious to know if his grandmother got the lemon she asked for.
What emotion does Swaminathan feel when he hears that his mother had already kept lemons in the kitchen?
What emotion does Swaminathan feel when he hears that his mother had already kept lemons in the kitchen?
His grandmother tells him that his mother had already kept a dozen ______ in the kitchen.
His grandmother tells him that his mother had already kept a dozen ______ in the kitchen.
What does Swaminathan's grandmother tell him about the lemons?
What does Swaminathan's grandmother tell him about the lemons?
True or false: Swaminathan is not concerned about whether his grandmother got the lemon she asked for.
True or false: Swaminathan is not concerned about whether his grandmother got the lemon she asked for.
True or false: Swaminathan's grandmother tells him that there were no lemons in the kitchen.
True or false: Swaminathan's grandmother tells him that there were no lemons in the kitchen.
True or false: Swaminathan's mother had already kept a dozen lemons in the kitchen.
True or false: Swaminathan's mother had already kept a dozen lemons in the kitchen.
What is the main theme of the text?
What is the main theme of the text?
How does Swaminathan react to the news about the lemons?
How does Swaminathan react to the news about the lemons?
Swaminathan is ______ to hear this news.
Swaminathan is ______ to hear this news.
What is the central theme of the text?
What is the central theme of the text?
True or false: Swaminathan is relieved and happy to hear that his mother had already kept a dozen lemons in the kitchen.
True or false: Swaminathan is relieved and happy to hear that his mother had already kept a dozen lemons in the kitchen.
True or false: Swaminathan was upset to hear that his mother had kept lemons in the kitchen.
True or false: Swaminathan was upset to hear that his mother had kept lemons in the kitchen.
What does Swaminathan worry about when he feels guilty?
What does Swaminathan worry about when he feels guilty?
The text explores the relationship between Swaminathan and his ______.
The text explores the relationship between Swaminathan and his ______.
What does Swaminathan do when he returns home?
What does Swaminathan do when he returns home?
What does the text highlight about Swaminathan's character?
What does the text highlight about Swaminathan's character?
It highlights Swaminathan's impatience and his later feelings of ______ and concern.
It highlights Swaminathan's impatience and his later feelings of ______ and concern.
True or false: The text doesn't explore the relationship between Swaminathan and his grandmother.
True or false: The text doesn't explore the relationship between Swaminathan and his grandmother.
True or false: The text does not explore Swaminathan's relationship with his grandmother.
True or false: The text does not explore Swaminathan's relationship with his grandmother.
Study Notes
- Swaminathan ignores his grandmother's call to sit down and listen to her
- He loses his temper when she asks him to sit down and listen to her
- He rushes out to play cricket and forgets about his grandmother's request
- Later, he feels guilty for not listening to her and worries that she might be in pain
- He returns home and asks his grandmother about her stomach ache
- He is anxious to know if she got the lemon she asked for
- His grandmother tells him that his mother had already kept a dozen lemons in the kitchen
- Swaminathan is relieved and overjoyed to hear this news
- The text explores the relationship between Swaminathan and his grandmother
- It highlights Swaminathan's impatience and his later feelings of guilt and concern.
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"Test Your Memory of Swaminathan and His Grandmother's Relationship! Take this quiz and recall the details of Swaminathan's impatience and the emotional journey he goes through in R.K. Narayan's 'Swami and Friends.' See how well you remember the different events and emotions of the story, and discover how it unfolds Swaminathan's bond with his grandmother. Take the quiz now and see how much you know!"
