The Beggar Part 1_By Ms. Shweta Garg

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Question 1. What excuse does the beggar give Sergei for begging when he meets him for the second time?

Back

He was a village school teacher and lost his place through intrigues.

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Question 2. What was the beggar’s real identity?

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He was a singer in Russian choir and was sent away for drunkenness.

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What was Sergei by profession?

Back

He was an advocate.

Front

What is the meaning of 'mendicant'?

Back

A Beggar

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Where did Sergei meet the beggar the first time?

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He met him at Sadovya Street.

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What job did Sergei offer him?

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He offered him a job to chop wood for him.

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Name the writer of the story.

Back

Anton Chekov

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Who is Olga?

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Olga is the cook at Sergei's place.

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What did Sergei ask Olga to do?

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Sergei asked Olga to take Lushkoff to the woodshed and let him chop wood.

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From where did Sergei keep an eye on the beggar?

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He went to his dining room and kept an eye on the beggar from its windows.