10th class-cbse english (NCERT BOOK-First Flight)(short answers) chapter-6 (The hundred dresses (part-2))( El Bsor Estar)

Answer following questions in about 40 words.

Q1)How did Maddie feel after listening to the note from Wanda’s father?

Ans1) After listening to the note from Wanda’s father Maddie was deeply stirred. She was feeling guilty of becoming mute supporter of Peggie in teasing Wanda. She decided to write to peggy to stop making fun of Wanda anymore.

Q2) What excuses does Peggy   think up for her behaviour? Why?

Ans2) Peggy was much disturbed on listening letter of Wanda’s father. She was feeling bad. But she tried to pacify by thinking that she had never called her a foreigner and she had even not made fun of her name. She had only made fun of Wanda for her claim of having hundred dresses in her closet. She thought either Wanda was a liar or she was too dumb.

Q3) What did Peggy and Maddie write in their letter to Wanda?

Ans3) By writing a letter to Wanda Peggy and Maddie wanted to express their new feelings about her. They informed her that she had won the contest. They asked about her new place and new teacher. They told that her dresses were very beautiful. Actually they felt deeply sorry and wanted to convey this in the letter.

Q4) What did Wanda write in her letter to Miss Mason?

Ans4) Wanda, in her letter to teacher Miss Mason, wished Merry Christmas to all girls. She told that her new teacher was also nice. She gifted her hundred dresses to the girls. She gave green dress to Peggy and blue one to Maddie.  Peggy and Maggie concluded she was not angry and she loved them.

Q5) What did Maddie make Peggy realize?

Ans5) Maddie was disturbed even after getting gift from Wanda. At her home when she was looking at the picture of the dress she saw that there was a face drawn in the picture that looked like her. She became happy and rushed to the Peggy. She sowed her that a face was also drawn in her picture that resembled Peggy’s face. They concluded that Wanda was not angry.

Some more questions for practice.

Answer following questions in about 40 words.

Q1) How did Maddie view Wanda at the end of the story?

Q 2) What are Maddie‘s thought as they go to Boggins Heights?

Q3) What did Jan Petronski write in the letter?