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Q.1. In what way is Iswaran an asset to Mahendra ?, , Ans. Iswaran is Mahendra’s cook. He is quite attached to, Mahendra. He follows him wherever he goes on a new, posting. He cooks for him, washes his s clothes and chats, away with him at night. In this way, he is an asset to his, master Mahendra., , Q.2. How does Iswaran describe the uprooted tree on the, highway? What effect does he want to create in his listeners?, Ans. Iswaran describes the uprooted tree dramatically. He, says that one night he was going along the road. It was the, moonlit night. Suddenly he saw that there was a big and, terrible beast lying on the road. He was terrified. But then, he, took courage and reached near it. Then he found that it was, an uprooted tree. By telling the story in this way, he wants to, treat an effect of suspense in his listeners.