Short Questions and Answers of Leela's Friend

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1.Who wrote "Leela's Friend "?
Ans: R.K Narayan wrote "Leela's Friend ".
2.Where from is "Leela's Friend "taken? 
Ans: "Leela's Friend " is taken from "The Malgudi Days"
3.What was Sidda doing at the beginning of the story? 
Ans: At the beginning of the story Sidda was hanging at the gate of Mr. Sivasanker 's house. 
4.What was Mr. Sivasanker doing? 
Ans: Standing in the front veranda of his, Mr. Sivasanker was brooding over the servant problem. 
5."Sir, do you want a servant"-Who said this and to whom?
Ans:In R.K Narayan's short story "Leela's Friend " Sidda said this to Mr. Sivasanker. 
6.What is Mr. Sivasanker's first impression of Sidda? 
Ans: Mr. Sivasanker's first impression of Sidda is that he does not seem to be a bad sort (and he looks tidy)*

7. "Where were you before? "~Who said this and to whom?
Ans:In R.K Narayan's short story "Leela's Friend "  Mr. Sivasanker  said this to Sidda. 
8.Who lives near the market? 
Ans: Doctor lives near the market.
9.Why did Sidda leave old master's house? 
Ans: Sidda left the old master's house because they left the town. 
10.Who was unable to make up his mind? 
Ans: Mr.Sivasanker was unable to make up his mind.
11.What did Mr.Sivasanker do when he was unable to make up his mind? 
Ans:When Mr.Sivasanker was unable to make up his mind, he called his wife.
12.What is Mrs. Sivasanker's first impression of Sidda? 
Ans. Mrs. Sivasanker's first impression of Sidda is that he does not seem to her worse than the others they have had.

13.Who was Leela? 
Ans:Leela was the daughter of Mr. Sivasanker. 
14.How old was Leela?
Ans:Leela was five years old.
15.Who gave a cry of Joy? 
Ans.Leela gave a cry of Joy.
16." I like him"-Who said this? Whom did Leela like? 
Ans:Leela said this. 
# Leela liked Sidda.
17.What was Sidda given? 
Ans: Sidda was given two meals a day and four rupees a month. 
18.What kind of works did Sidda do in Mr. Sivasanker's house ? 
Ans:In Mr. Sivasanker's house Sidda washed clothes, tended the garden, ran errands, chopped wood and looked after Leela.

19.What made Leela supremely happy? 
Ans:Sidda's company made Leela supremely happy.
20.What is the colour of Leela's ball? 
Ans:The colour of Leela's ball is red.
21.Who asked Sidda to throw the ball? 
Ans:Leela asked Sidda to throw the ball. 
22.What did Leela keenly examine? 
Ans: Leela keenly examined the ball for the traces of the moon.


23."You must be very quick about it "-Who said this and to whom ? What does the 'it' indicate ?
Ans : Sidda said this to Leela .
# Here 'it' indicates the act of finding traces of the moon .
24."I don't see it."-Who said this and to whom ? What does the 'it' indicate ?
Ans : Leela said this to Sidda .
# Here 'it' indicates the traces of the moon .
25."You must be very quick about it "-Why did Sidda say this ?
Ans :Sidda told Leela that she must be very quick about it .According to him ,it would all evaporate and go back to the moon.
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According to Sidda ,Leela must be very quick about it because it would all evaporate and go back to the moon.

26.How did Sidda cover the ball ?
Ans: Sidda covered the ball tightly with his fingers .
27. "...but is the moon very wet ?"-Who is the speaker ?
Ans :Leela is the speaker .
28.How,according to Sidda , can Leela touch the sky  ?
Ans : According to Sidda ,Leela can touch the sky standing on a coconut tree .
29.When does Sidda touch the sky ?
Ans :Whenever there is a big moon ,Sidda climbs a coconut tree and touches the sky .
30. "Have you done it ?"-Who is the the speaker ? What does the word "it" indicate ?
Ans :The speaker is Leela .
 The word 'it 'indicates the act of touching the sky .
31.Who took Leela to the backward? 
Ans:Sidda took Leela to the backward. 
32.When did Leela clap her hands? 
Ans:When Leela saw the moon in the well, she clapped her hands. 
33."I have asked it to follow us about "-Who said this and to whom? What does the word 'it' indicate? 
Ans: Sidda  said this to Leela.
The word 'it' indicates the moon. 
34.Who knows the moon, according to Leela? 
Ans:According to Leela, Sidda knows the moon. 
35.When did Sidda carry Leela? 
Ans:Sidda carried Leela at dusk.
36.Who held a class for Sidda? 
Ans:Leela held a class for Sidda. 
37.What did Leela's box contain? 
Ans: Leela's box contained catalogues, illustrated books and stumps of pencils.
38.Who made Sidda squat on the floor? 
Ans:Leela made Sidda squat on the floor. 
39.How many letters of the alphabet did Leela know ?
Ans:Leela knew two or three letters of the alphabet .
40.What could Leela draw ?
Ans: Leela could draw a kind of cat and crow.(She also could draw the letter 'B')
41.What has Leela drawn ?
Ans :Leela has drawn the crow and letter 'B'.
42.How did Sidda seek relief from Leela's teaching ?
Ans:Sidda sought relief by saying that her mother was calling her in to dinner .
43.When did Leela run to her bed ?
Ans :After dinner Leela ran to her bed .
44.What kind of stories did Sidda tell Leela ?
Ans :Sidda told Leela incomparable stories : of  animals in the jungle ,of gods in heaven and of magicians (who could conjure up golden castles and fill them with little princesses and their pets.)
45.Who accompanied Sidda when he was sent on errands?
Ans:Leela accompanied Sidda when he was sent on errands.
46.Who went out to buy sugar ?
Ans : Sidda went out to buy sugar and Leela went with him .
47.What did Leela's mother notice when they returned buying sugar ?
Ans :When they returned buying sugar ,Leela's mother noticed that the gold chain Leela had been wearing was missing .
Q.Who slapped Leela ?
Ans :Leela's mother slapped Leela 
Q.Who threw a glance at Sidda ?
Ans :Leela's mother threw a glance at Sidda .
Q. Whose throat went dry ?
Ans :Sidda's throat went dry .
Q.Why did Leela's mother has to go back into the kitchen ?
Ans :Leela's mother had to go back into the kitchen for a moment because she had left something in the oven .
Q."Give me some sugar.."- Who said this and to whom ?
Ans:Leela said this to her mother .

49.Who grew very excited over all this? 
Ans:Mr.Sivasanker grew very excited over all this. 
50.What did Mr.Sivasanker do when Leela lost the chain? 
Ans:When  Leela lost the chain, Mr. Sivasanker went to police station to lodge a complaint. 
51.Who refused to go to bed? 
Ans:Leela refused to go to bed. 
52."I don't like you."-Who said this and to whom? 
Ans:Leela said this to her mother. 
53.Who called whom 'rough'?
Ans:Leela called her mother 'rough '.
54."But he has taken away your chain "-Who is 'he'?
Who said this and to whom?
Ans:Here 'he' is Sidda
# Leela's mother said this to Leela. 
55.Who is always abusing and worrying Sidda? 
Ans:Leela's mother is always abusing and worrying Sidda. 
56." tell me a story "-Who said this and to whom?
Ans:Leela said this to her mother.
57.What made Leela's mother panicky? 
Ans:The thought of Sidda made Leela's mother panicky. 
58.Whose mind was disturbed? 
Ans: Leela's mother's mind was disturbed. 
59.What kind of story did Leela want to hear from her mother? 
Ans:Leela wanted to hear the story of elephant from her mother.
60.Who made a noise of deprecation? 
Ans:Leela made a noise of deprecation.
61.Why is Sidda gone according to Leela ?
Ans :According to Leela ,Sidda is gone because he wouldn't be allowed to sleep inside the house just as they do .
62." I think he is angry with us "-Who is the speaker ? Who is angry according to the speaker ?
Ans :Leela is the speaker .
According to Leela , Sidda is angry .
63." What a risk we took in engaging that fellow "-Who said this and to whom ?Who is the fellow ?
Ans :Mr. Sivasanker said this to his wife .
Here the fellow is Sidda .
64."It seems he is an old criminal "-Who said this and to whom ? Who is an old criminal ?
Ans :Mr. Sivasanker said this to his wife .
According to Mr. Sivasanker , Sidda is an old criminal .
65.Who ,according to Mr. Sivasanker ,has been in jail half a dozen times ?
Ans : According to Mr. Sivasanker ,Sidda has been in jail half a dozen times for stealing jewellery from children.
66."Where is he now ?"-Who said this and to whom ? Who is 'he' ?
Ans : Mr. Sivasanker's wife said this to Mr. Sivasanker .
Here 'he' is Sidda .
67.Who know Sidda 's haunts ?
Ans :The police know Sidda's haunts .
68.Why was the inspector furious ?
Ans:The inspector was furious because Mr. Sivasanker did not consult him before employing. Sidda .
69.Who brought in Sidda ?
Ans :A police inspector and a constable brought in Sidda .
70."Don't go near him"-Who said this and to whom ?
Ans :The inspector said this to Leela .
71.Who stood with a bowed head ?
Ans :Sidda stood with a bowed head .
72.Who was overjoyed and when ?
Ans :Leela was overjoyed .
A police inspector and a constable brought in Sidda .Seeing Sidda back to their house, Leela was overjoyed .
73."He is a thief ..."-Who is the speaker ?Who is a thief according to the speaker ?
Ans :Here the inspector is the speaker .
According to the inspector , Sidda is a thief .
74.Who has taken away Leela's chain according to the inspector ?
Ans :According to the inspector , Sidda has taken away Leela's chain .
75."Take him to the station.."-Who said this and to whom? 
Ans:The inspector said this to the constable. 
76.How did Sidda look at Leela? 
Ans:Sidda looked at Leela mutely like an animal.
77.Who is very stubborn? 
Ans:Sidda is very stubborn. 
78.Where did Leela's mother find the chain? 
Ans: Leela's mother found the chain in a tamarind pot in the kitchen.
79.What did Leela's mother do getting the chain? 
Ans:Getting the chain, Leela's mother took it to the tap and washed off the coating of tamarind on it. 
80."Give it here"-Who said this and to whom?What does the word 'it' indicate? 
Ans:Leela said this to her mother. 

The word 'it' indicates the chain

81."I will tell the inspector..."-Who is the speaker ? What would the speaker tell? 
Ans:The speaker  is Mr. Sivasanker. 
Mr. Sivasanker would tell that they could not have kept a criminal like Sidda in the house.
82.How many times did Mr.Sivasanker see Leela carrying the chain? 
Ans:Mr.Sivasanker saw  Leela carrying the chain in her hand once or twice
 

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