Intermediate F.Sc F.A ICS I.Com English XII Short Questions Good Bye Mr. Chips Chapter 9

Intermediate F.Sc F.A ICS I.Com English XII Short Questions Good Bye Mr. Chips Chapter 9 2nd Year English Notes Online Taleem Ilmi Hub Class 12th

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Q 1. How did Katherine’s death affect the life of Mr. Chips?

Ans. Katherine’s death deeply affected Chips. He was grieved much at this great loss. People started noticing for the first time that he had grown old. He left the spacious apartment and shifted to his original bachelor’s quarter and continued to be the housemaster to keep him busy.

Q 2. Where did Chips shift to after his wife’s death?

Ans. After Katherine’s death, Chips shifted from his spacious apartment to his original bachelor’s quarter.

Q 3. How did he feel with the new century?

Ans. With the new century, Chips became mature and did not feel diffident about his own work and worth. Moreover, he did not have to face discipline problems.

Q 4. How did Chips take call over?

Ans. He held the school list over a board and each boy spoke his name as he passed. Chips glanced at him to verify and then ticked off on the list. His verifying glance: steel rimmed spectacles slipping down his nose and one eye brow lifted a little than other one was a favourite subject of mimicry at school.

Q 5. What did Chips say to Mr. Lloyd George?

Ans. He said that he was nearly old enough to remember him (L.G.) as a young man. Moreover, he confessed that he (L.G.) seemed to him to have improved a great deal.

Q 6. What were feelings of Mr. Chips for the Boers?

Ans. The Boers were the Dutch descendants living in South Africa. Although Chips was a pro-Boer, and he did not like the people who were pro-Boers yet he thought that their struggle was similar to certain English heroes.

Q 7. Who was Lloyd George?

Ans. Lloyd George was the Prime Minister of the UK (1916 – 1922). His government was threatened by economic problems and trouble in Ireland. He came as the guest honour to Brookfield on Speech Day.

Q 8. Who was Nailor and what did he say about Chips?

Ans. Nailor was a boy who called Chips an old chap at the age of fifty when he was playing cricket. He became a lawyer later on.

Written By: Asad Hussain