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The Home Coming, , Q. 1. Who was Phatik?, , Ans. Phatik was 14years old boy. He was ringleader, , of naughty boys., , Q. 2. What was new mischief he thought of?, , Ans. He planned to roll away the log of wood into, , the river., , Q. 3. Why were Phatik and his friends annoyed with, Makhan?, , Ans. Because Makhan refused to obey Phatik., , Q. 4. What was Phatik’s new manoeuvre’?, , Ans. He planned to roll the log and Makhan over, , together., , Q. 5. Why did Phatik beat Makhan even in the, , presence of his mother?, , Ans. Because Makhan lied his mother., , Q. 6. Was Makhan speaking the truth?, , Ans. No, he was not speaking the truth., , Q. 7. Why did Phatik’s mother want to send him, , away to her brother’s house?, , Ans. He beat Makhan one day. His mother was, , worried about Phatik behaviors., , Q. 8. How was Phatik received by his aunt?, , Ans. His aunt was not happy to see him., , Q. 9. Why couldn't he do well at school?, , Or, , How did Phatik fare at his new school in Kolkata?, , Ans. Because he was the most backward boy in the, , school., , Q. 10. How did Phatik’s aunt behave on learing, , about the loss of his book?, , Ans. She was very angry. She schooled him., , Q. 11. What was the immediate reason for Phatik’s, , departure from his uncle’s house?, , Ans. Phatik was very ill. He did not want to upset, , his aunt., , Q. 12. Why did Bishamber send for his sister?, , Ans. Because Phatik was very ill. He wanted to, , see his mother., , Q. 13. What were Phatik’s last words?, , Ans. His last words were,”Mother, the holidays have, , come.”, , Created with Mi Notes