Based on your reading of the story answer the following questions by choosing the correct option
(a) With reference to Hooper, the author says, “Every thing was going for him”. What does it imply?
(i) He had everything that a man aspires for.
(ii) People admired him.
(iii) He did what he wanted.
(iv) He was capable of playing games.
(b) Duke never jumped on Chuck again because _____________
(i) Duke was paralysed and unable to jump.
(ii) Chuck was angry with Duke for jumping at him.
(iii) Duke realized that Chuck was not well and could not balance himself.
(iv) Marcy did not allow Duke to come near Chuck.
(c) The author says that Duke ‘knew his job’. The job was ________________
(i) to look after Chuck.
(ii) to get Chuck on his feet.
(iii) to humour Chuck.
(iv) to guard the house.
(d) “_______ even Duke’s presence didn’t reach Chuck’’. Why?
(i) Duke was locked in his kennel and Chuck couldn’t see him.
(ii) Duke hid himself behind the bed post.
(iii) Duke had come to know that Hooper was not well.
(iv) Hooper was lost in his own grief and pain.
(a) (i) He had everything that a man aspires for.
(b) (iii) Duke realized that Chuck was not well and could not balance himself.
(c) (ii) To get Chuck on his feet.
(d) (iv) Hooper was lost in his own grief and pain.