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Father's Help

1) Who is the author of the story Fathers Help?

2) The story Fathers Help is an edited excerpt from which collection?

3) For which book was R. K. Narayan awarded the Sahitya Academy award in 1958?

4) What day of the week did Swami realize with a shudder it was?

5) At nine o clock, what excuse did Swaminathan give for not going to school?

6) Who generously suggested that Swami might stay at home?

7) At Nine Thirty, where was Swami lying?

8) What was Fathers response to Swamis Headache excuse?

9) Father advised that if Swami would ... less on Sundays, he would be without a headache on Monday.

10) What was Swamis second tactic to avoid school when headache failed?

11) What is the name of the teacher Swami complains about?

12) How does Swami describe Samuel to his father?

13) According to Swami, Samuel is especially angry with boys who are...?

14) What did Swami claim about the headmasters relationship with Samuel?

15) What unexpected turn did Fathers behaviour take?

16) How did Father prepare the letter for the headmaster?

17) How did Swami feel as he went to school with the letter?

18) While going to school, Swami was bothered by his...?

19) Swami felt that in his description of Samuel, he had mixed up the real and the...?

20) Why did Swami stop on the roadside?

21) On reflection, Swami felt that personally Samuel was...?

22) What was the color of Samuels coat?

23) Swamis head was dizzy with...

24) As Swami entered the school gate, what idea occurred to him?

25) Why did Swami decide to wait until the end of the day to deliver the letter?

26) What subject was Samuel teaching when Swami entered the class?

27) How late was Swami to Samuels class?

28) When Swami said he had a headache, what was Samuels unexpected question?

29) When Swami said his father insisted he attend, Samuel looked...?

30) According to Swamis thinking, when did Samuel get most angry?

31) How did Samuel appear on this day, contrary to Swamis expectations?

32) What excuse did Swami give Samuel for not doing his homework?

33) What did Swami find when he went to the headmasters room?

34) What did the peon tell Swami about the headmaster?

35) For how long was the headmaster on leave?

36) When Swami returned home, what did Father do with the letter?

37) At the end of the story, what did Father say Swami deserved?

38) What does the word shudder mean, according to the Word Nest?

39) What does the word loaf mean, according to the Word Nest?

40) What does apprehensively mean, according to the Word Nest?

41) What does snatched mean, according to the Word Nest?

42) In the context of the story, what does dizzy mean?

43) R. K. Narayan is one of the leading figures of...?