Why did all the children hate Hari?
Because he always pinched them.
In the poem, if buses travel on the sea, then where do the boats travel? How should it rightly be?
In the poem, boats travel in the streets. They should travel on the sea.
Why did the Captain send the men to the land?
The captain sent men to the land to fetch water.
What did the frog do all the day?
He slept all day on a log.
Did the Sultan enjoy the Barber’s talk? Why do you say so?
The Sultan did not enjoy Barber’s talk. He was losing his patience. He wanted to get rid of him.
Where do people wear their hats in Topsy-Turvy Land?
In Topsy-Turvy Land, people wear their hats on their feet, not on their heads.
Why couldn't Gulliver easily pass from one field to the other?
It was impossible for the narrator to climb the fence because each step was six feet high.
What is strange about Topsy Turvy Land?
Everything in Topsy-Turvy land happens the opposite way.
What did the narrator see when the crew was getting into the boat?
The narrator saw a huge creature walking in the sea, trying to catch up with the crew but unable to do so.
When the frog’s mother called him, he pretended to
Be hard of hearing/ that he could not hear
How did the seaside creatures, the crab, the lobster etc. teach Hari a lesson? Write in a few lines.
The crab, the lobster, shrimps and prawns pinched Hari hard. They pinched till he was black and blue and cried in pain. Then he realized how pinching hurts. He decided never to pinch anybody in failure.
What are the things the girl does not want to share?
The things that the girl does not want to share are sweets, a book and her doll.
Why was the Sultan in a hurry?
The Sultan was in a hurry because had invited several friends to a feast at his palace at noon and needed to prepare
Haha! Prose question!
What excuse did the barber give to continue talking?
He claimed he was the quiet one in his family and began narrating another story.
Name the place in Manipur where the Ningthou and Leima ruled.
Ningthou and Leima ruled in the land of Kangleipak in Manipur.
What happens when a lady frog hops past Fred?
When a lady frog hops past Fred, he does not wake up, bow, or offer any help. He keeps his eyes closed.
Why did the people of Kangleipak love their king and queen.
The people of Kangleipak loved their king and queen because they loved the people and always thought of making them happy.
What does the child in the last stanza want to share?
The child in the last stanza wants to share their sweets, ball, books, games, apple and cake.
What kind of child was Sanatombi?
Sanatombi was soft and beautiful from inside. She could feel the pain of others, like animals, trees, birds and people.
When do children go to school in Topsy-turvy land?
In Topsy-turvy land children go to school at night.