12 Questions
What was the nature of the laughter coming from the children's room?
Infectious and compelling
Who was narrating the story to her sisters in the text?
Bint
Why did Bint opt for French even though it was an optional subject?
Language acquisition at an early age is easier
Why did most students find it strange that the Social Studies teacher knew French well?
French was an optional subject at their level
What was the first question asked by the Social Studies teacher which resulted in silence in the classroom?
'Who knows how to say Good Morning in French?'
Why did the family encourage Bint to take French as an option?
Belief that learning languages at a young age is beneficial
What language did Bint use to answer 'Good Morning' in the classroom?
French
Why did the teacher leave the classroom abruptly after being asked a question by Bint?
He had to call the French Mistress.
What did Bint ask the French Mistress after she was called into the classroom?
How to say 'That's very good' in French.
What was the reaction of the class when Bint successfully repeated 'C'est tres bien'?
Clapping and laughing
Why did the person narrating the story enter the room unannounced?
To check on their personal hygiene
What lesson does the narrator's grandmother believe in teaching children?
'Teaching children is like writing on a rock.'
Test your knowledge on Chapter 1 of 'The Life Changer'. This quiz covers key events and details from the chapter.
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