How does Sophie include her brother Geof | Class 12 English - Flamingo Chapter Going Places, Going Places NCERT Solutions

Does her father believe her story?

Why did Sophie like her brother Geoff more than any other person? From her perspective, what did he symbolise?

Did Sophie really meet Danny Casey?

Which was the only occasion when she got to see Danny Casey in person?

Sophie and Jansie were class-mates and friends. What were the differences between them that show up in the story?

What were the options that Sophie was dreaming of? Why does Jansie discourage her from having such dreams?

Sophie’s dreams and disappointments are all in her mind.

What socio-economic background did Sophie belong to? What are the indicators of her family’s financial status?

How would you describe the character and temperament of Sophie’s father?

Does Geoff believe what Sophie says about her meeting with Danny Casey?

Franz thinks, “Will they make them sing in German, even the pigeons?” What could this mean?
(There could be more than one answer.)

The people in this story suddenly realise how precious their language is to them. What shows you this? Why does this happen?

Is Saheb happy working at the tea-stall? Explain.

Would you agree that promises made to poor children are rarely kept? Why do you think this happens in the incidents narrated in the text?

What was Franz expected to be prepared with for school that day?

How is Mukesh’s attitude to his situation different from that of his family?

How do we know that ordinary people too contributed to the freedom movement?

How was Gandhi able to influence lawyers? Give instances.

Mention the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry.

Why is Rajkumar Shukla described as being ‘resolute’?

What does the writer mean by ‘the fiery misery’ of those subjected to make-up’?

Is Saheb happy working at the tea-stall? Explain.

Why did Gandhi agree to a settlement of 25 per cent refund to the farmers?

What is Saheb looking for in the garbage dumps? Where is he and where has he come from?

Who was the English visitor to the studios?

What made the lawyer stand out from the others at Gemini Studios?

What could be some of the reasons for the migration of people from villages to cities?

Why is the Englishman’s visit referred to as unexplained mystery?

How did the instructor “build a swimmer” out of Douglas?

What changes did the order from Berlin cause in school that day?