CBSE Class 12 English Going Places Worksheet Set E

               Very Short Answer

Q.1)        How did Danny Casey promise to meet her again?

Q.2)        Why did Sophie want to keep her meeting with Casey a secret from Jansie?

Q.3)        Which place did Sophie choose a meet Danny Casey and why?

Q.4)        How did she (Sophie) feel while waiting for Danny Casey?

Q.5)        Had Sophie ever met Danny Casey? Why did she think she had met him?

               Short Answer

Q.6)        What socio-economic background did Sophie belong to? What are the indicators of her family’s financial stress?

Q.7)        Why is Sophie jealous of Geoff’s silence?

Q.8)        Why did Sophie choose to walk by the canal? What did she do there?

Q.9)        Why did Jansie discourage Sophie from having dreams?

Q.10)      Why was Sophie jealous of Geoff’s silence?

               Long Answer

Q.11)      What idea do you form about Sophie’s personality? Support your answer with examples from the text.

Q.12)   “Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever do they forgive them.” The attitudes of parents shape the child’s perception. Write an article on effective parenting taking ideas from the following lines:

“Sophie’s father was scooping shepherd’s pie into his mouth as hard as he could go, his plump face still grimy seat –marked from the day…outside the pub she passed her father’s bicycle propped against the wall, and was glad”.

Q.13)      The story ‘Going Places’ draws a beautiful contrast between fact and fiction. Comment.

Q.14)      Describe the character of Sophie’s father and the role played by him.

Q.15)      Compare and contrast Sophie and Jansie highlighting their temperament and aspirations.

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