Short Questions and Answers of The Eyes Have It

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 Short Questions and Answers of The Eyes Have It 


1.Who wrote "The Eyes Have It"?
Ans:Ruskin Bond wrote "The Eyes Have It".
2.Who accompanied the narrator upto Rohana?
Ans:Nobody accompanied the narrator upto Rohana.
3.Where did the girl get in the train?
Ans:The girl got in the train at Rohana.
4.Who came to see off the girl?
Ans:Probably the girl's parents came to see off the girl.
5.Who seemed very anxious  and why?
Ans:As the girl was totally blind, the girl's parents seemed very anxious about her comfort.
6.Who gave the girl detailed instructions?
Ans:Probably the girl's mother gave the girl detailed instructions.
7.Which instructions did the woman give to the girl?
Ans:The woman gave the girl detailed instructions as to where to keep her things, when not to lean out of the windows, and how to avoid speaking to strangers.
8.Who was totally blind at the time?
Ans:The narrator was totally  blind at the time.
9.When were the narrator's eyes sensitive?
Ans:The narrator's eyes were sensitive only to light and darkness.
10.What did the woman advise the girl to avoid?
Ans:The woman advised the girl to avoid speaking to strangers.
11.What was the narrator unable to tell?
Ans :The narrator was unable to tell what the girl looked like.
12.How did the narrator know that the girl wore slippers?
Ans :The narrator knew the girl wore slippers from the way they slappes against her heels.
13.How did the narrator strike up a conversation with the girl? 
Ans: The narrator stroke up a conversation with the girl by asking her if she was going all the way to Dehra.
14.Whose voice startled the girl? 
Ans:The narrator 's voice startled the girl. 
15.Why was the girl startled? 
Ans:The girl was startled because she did not know anyone else was there. 
16.Why was the girl startled, according to the narrator? 
Ans:According to the narrator , the girl was startled because he must have been sitting  in a dark corner. 
17.What often happens? 
Ans:It often happens that people with good eyesight fail to see what is right in front of them. 
18.Who have to take in only the essentials? 
Ans: The people who cannot see (or see very little) have to take in only the essentials.
19.What does the word "tellingly" indicate? 
Ans:The  word 'tellingly' indicates 'significantly'.
20."I did not see you either "-Who said this and to whom?
Ans:The narrator said this to the girl.
2. Where was the girl going? 
Ans :The girl was going to Saharanpur. 
22.Who will come to receive the girl at Saharanpur? 
Ans:The girl's aunt will come to    receive the girl at Saharanpur. 
23.What is the narrator's view about aunts? 
Ans:According to the narrator, the aunts are usually formidable creatures.    
24. Where was the narrator going? 
Ans:The narrator was going to  Mussoorie. 
25." Oh, how lucky you are "-Who is the speaker ? 
 Who was  lucky and why? 
Ans:The girl is the speaker. 
The narrator was lucky because he was going to Mussoorie. 
26.Who wished to go to Mussoorie ?
Ans:The girl wished to go to Mussoorie. 
27.Who love the hills? 
Ans:The girl  loves the hill.
28." Yes, this is the best time "-Who said this and to whom?
Which is the best time? 
Ans:The narrator said this to the girl. 
According to the narrator, October is the best time
29.How are the hills covered with? 
Ans:The hills are covered with wild dahlias . 
30.How is the sun this time? 
Ans:This time the sun is delicious . 
  31.Who was silent and when? 
Ans:The girl was silent when the narrator was giving the description of Mussoorie.
32."What is it like outside? "-Who said this and to whom? 
Ans:The narrator said this to the girl.
33." But her next question removed my doubts "-Who said this? What was the next question? 
Ans:The narrator said this. 
The girl asked the narrator why he did not look out of the window.This was the next question. 

34.What was the narrator making a pretence? 
Ans:The narrator was making a pretence of studying the landscape. 

35.What did the narrator hear? 
Ans:The narrator heard the panting of the engine and the rumble of the wheels.

36.What could the narrator see in his mind eyes? 
Ans:The narrator could see telegraph posts flashing by.

37.Why did the narrator answer quite confidently? 
Ans: The  narrator answered quite confidently because he knew that there were hardly any animal left in the forest near Dehra. 

38.What did the narrator remark about the girl's face? 
Ans:The narrator remarked that the girl had an interesting face. 

39.What can few girls resist? 
Ans:Few girls can resist flattery. 

40.Who laughed pleasantly? 
Ans:The girl laughed pleasantly. 

41.Who is tired of people telling her she has a pretty face?
Ans:The girl is tired of people telling her she has a pretty face

42.Who called whom a gallant young man? 
Ans:The girl called the narrator a  gallant young man. 

43."We'll soon be at your station "-Who said this and to whom? Which station is referred to here? 
Ans: The narrator said this to the girl. 
The station of Saharanpur is referred to here

44."Thank goodness It's a short journey" -Who is the speaker? How long cannot the speaker bear to sit in a train? 
Ans:The girl is the speaker. 
She(The speaker)  cannot bear to sit in a train for more than two or three hours.

45.Who was prepared to sit in a train for almost any length of time? 
Ans:The narrator was prepared to sit in a train for almost any length of time. 

46.Why was the narrator prepared to sit in a train for almost any length of time? 
Ans:The narrator was prepared to sit in a train for almost any length of time just to listen to girl's talking.

47.Who was standing very close to the narrator? 
Ans:The girl was standing very close to the narrator. 
48.Why did the narrator want to raise his hand? 
Ans:The narrator wanted to raise his hands to touch the girl's hair.
49.Who stammered an apology? 
Ans:A man, getting into the compartment, stammered an apology.
Or
A new fellow traveller stammered an apology. 
50.Who blew the whistle? 
Ans:The guard blew the whistle. 
51.Who broke into the narrator 's reverie? 
Ans:A new fellow traveller (/third passenger)  broke into the narrator 's reverie. 
52.Why were the eyes of the girl useless to her? 
Ans:The  eyes of the girl were useless to her because she was completely blind. 



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