Which country did Danny Casey play for? | Class 12 English - Flamingo Chapter Going Places, Going Places NCERT Solutions

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.

How did the episode change the plight of the peasants?

Why was the Moral Rearmament Army welcomed at the Studios?

What explanations does the author offer for the children not wearing footwear?

The events in this part of the text illustrate Gandhi’s method of working. Can you identify some instances of this method and link them to his ideas of satyagraha and non-violence?

Why did the author appear to be doing nothing at the studios?

Why did Sophie wriggle when Geoff told her father that she had met Danny Casey?

Why was Douglas determined to get over his fear of water?

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

Why do you think the servants thought Gandhi to be another peasant?

Why was the crofter so talkative and friendly with the peddler?

How does Sophie include her brother Geoff in her fantasy of her future?