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Standard IX

Biology

Different Types of Causes of Disease

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‘I offered to take her in here for a day or two, but she seemed to think it might distress you.”

The Bishop wanted to take Mere Grngoire in because _________.

(i) she was sick

(ii) she had no money

(iii) she was unable to pay the rent of her house

(iv) she was a close friend of Persome

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(iii) she was unable to pay the rent of her house

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‘I offered to take her in here for a day or two, but she seemed to think it might distress you.”

Persome would be distressed on Mere Gringoire's being taken in because

________.

(i) she did not want to help anyone

(ii) she felt that Mere Gringoire was taking undue advantage of the Bishop

(iii) she was a self-centred person

(iv) she would be put to a great deal of inconvenience

Read the extracts given below and answer the following questions:

1. ‘Persome: Monseigneur the Bishop is a ------------ahem!’

(a) Why does Persome not complete the sentence?

(b) Why is she angry with the Bishop?

2. ‘She sent little Jean to Monseigneur to ask for help, and—’

(a) Who sent little Jean to the Bishop?

(b) What did she want from him? Why?

3. ‘I offered to take her in here for a day or two, but she seemed to think it might distress you.”

(a) Who speaks these words? Whom I she speaking to?

(b) Who is the person being spoken about?

(d) Why did she think her being ‘taken in’ might distress the person being spoken to?

4. ‘You have your soul to lose, my son, it is of move value than my heart.’

(a) Who says these words and to whom?

(b) What has the person being spoken to just threatened to do?

The granddaughter found her grandmother in tears on her return as__________.

(i) the grandmother had been unable to read the story 'Kashi Yatre' on her own

(ii) the grandmother had felt lonely

(iii) the grandmother wanted to accompany her granddaughter

(iv) she was sad she could not visit Kashi

Mrs Bramble was a proud woman because __________.

(i) she was the wife of a famous boxer

(ii) she had motivated her husband

(iii) she was a good housewife

(iv) she was the mother of a child prodigy

Why does she call herself a fool?

(i) She has decided to sell her villa.

(ii) There are no buyers for the villa.

(iii) She had bought the villa for more than it was worth.

(iv) The villa was too close to the film studios.

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‘I offered to take her in here for a day or two, but she seemed to think it might distress you.” The Bishop wanted to take Mere Grngoire in because _________. (i) she was sick (ii) she had no money (iii) she was unable to pay the rent of her house (iv) she was a close friend of Persome

(iii) she was unable to pay the rent of her house

‘I offered to take her in here for a day or two, but she seemed to think it might distress you.”

The Bishop wanted to take Mere Grngoire in because _________.

(i) she was sick

(ii) she had no money

(iii) she was unable to pay the rent of her house

(iv) she was a close friend of Persome