How did Evans have the last laugh?
He had some good friends who helped his escape. In examination and police department he had close friends who arranged things for him. With his intelligence and the help of his friends, Evans was able to have the last laugh in the story.
How did Evans escape from the jail?
Evans escaped from prison in the disguise of McLeery. Evans escapes from the Oxford jail in disguise of McLeery whom Evans has made injured. He misled the officers of the prison by miss guiding them catching him. He pretended to be grogged and while the ambulance was called the cleverly flew from the car.
Why was the invigilator frisked *?
The invigilator too was frisked to make sure that he carried no objectionable material with him. Question 24. He made things easier as he left the question paper behind in the cell. The clues the Governor got from it were sufficient to help him locate Evans.
Who was MC leery *?
Mc Leery was a parson at St. Mary Mags, a monastery. He was supposed to invigilate Evans’s examination at the Oxford Prison. He was about to leave his residence for the prison when two of Evans’ friends entered his room and tied and gagged him until Evans had escaped from the prison.
Why did the German teacher shake hands with Evans?
Ans. It was Evans’ German teacher who shook him by the hand at 8.30 p.m. on Monday, 7 June. The teacher wished him good luck in German, which Evans failed to understand. The teacher observed that he had a remote chance of getting through.
Why does Derek feel Mr Lamb might lose all his friends?
He feels lonely withdrawn with a sense of inferiority complex. Negative feelings towards life creep in. He feels that none will love him. Both Derry and Lamb are physically impaired and lonely.
What happened to Mr Lamb in the end?
The end of the play takes a tragic turn. Mr lamb falls from the ladder, breaks his neck and dies. Derry had feared such a thing would happen if he did not come to help him .
What is the message of the lesson Indigo?
The story ‘Indigo’ highlights the unequal economic system that existed during colonial British rule. It resulted in Indian peasants suffering, while the British planters exploited them. It also highlights the importance of Gandhi’s decision to take up their case, which exposed the unjust system.
What is the central theme of the story lost spring?
The theme of the chapter is the grinding poverty and the traditions which condemn poor children to a life of exploitation. The two stories taken together depict the plight of street children forced into labour early in life and denied the opportunity of schooling.
Why is the lesson titled Lost Spring?
The title ‘Lost Spring’ conveys and pictorises that childhood is like the spring. As everything blooms in this season, in the same way the childhood should bloom but through the poverty of Saheb and Mukesh, we come to know about their stolen childhood.