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R.M. School, Kwakeithel, Imphal., , , , English | LESSON-16, Class 6 IN QUEST OF THE LOST SPEAR, , |. Answer the answer following questions in a sentence each., , Q.1. What was the strange practice followed by a tribe in the interior of Africa?, Ans: The strange practice followed by a tribe inthe interior of Africa was that, if two brothers have two sons, they would exchange, the boys., , Q.2. Who were the two brothers bound by a strong bond of affection?, , Ans: Podhu and Orub were the two brothers bound by a strong bond of, affection., , Q.3. Where did they move to settle down when their number increased?, , Ans: They moved deeper into the forest and settle down at the foot of a hill., Q.4. What did Orub see one day when Podhu was not at home?, , Ans: Orub saw a herd of elephants ransacking their crop when Podhu was not, at home., , Q.5. What did Orub do to the elephants?, , Ans: Orub picked up a spear and hurled it at one of the elephants., , Q.6. From whom did Podhu get the spear?, , Ans: Podhu got the spear from a wizard., , Q.7. Where did Orub and his wife builds their hut when they left their original, place?, , Ans: Orub and his wife built their hut across a lush narrow beautiful valley., Q.8. What thing was given to Orub by the old woman?, , Ans: A pinch of dust folded in a leaf was given to Orub by the old woman., , Il. Answer the following questions in about 20-25 word each:, , Q.1. What did the elephants do, when Orub hurled the spear?, , Ans: When Orub hurled the spear at the elephants, they stopped eating the, crops, seemed surprised, trumpeted and left the field., , Q.2. What was the cause of Podhu's anger when he returned home?, , Ans: The cause of Podhu's anger when he returned home was about the lost, of magic spear which Orub had hurled at one of the elephants., , Q.3. What happened to the two brothers when the spear was lost?, , Ans: The two brothers parted and lived separately so that they would not be, able to raise a crop to avoid making enemies with the elephants., , Q.4. How did Orub help the old woman when he saw what he was doing?, Ans: When Orub saw the old woman, he took pity on her, took her axe and, chipped the log for her.