Who tried to invade the earth in the twenty-first century?
The Martians tried to invade the earth in the twenty-first century.
Noodle avoids offending Think-Tank but at the same time he corrects his mistakes. How does he manage to do that?
What guesses are made by Think–Tank about the books found on earth?
Why are books referred to as a man’s best companion? Which is your favourite book and why? Write a paragraph about that book.
If you were in Noodle’s place, how would you handle Think-Tank’s mistakes?
Why was the twentieth century called the ‘Era of the Book’?
Do you think books are being replaced by the electronic media? Can we do away with books altogether?
Why is Mrs Pumphrey worried about Tricki?
How is Ausable different from other secret agents?
What does Horace Danby like to collect?
How did the invisible man first become visible?
How did a book become a turning point in Richard Ebright’s life?
What kind of a person is Mme Loisel — why is she always unhappy?
Why is the lawyer sent to New Mullion? What does he first think about the place?
Why is Bholi’s father worried about her?
Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story?
What does she do to help him? Is she wise in this?
Who is Lutkins?
What does he say about the different reactions of people when they are robbed?
Who befriends him? Where does he take him?
Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story?
Why did Bholi at first agree to an unequal match? Why did she later reject the marriage? What does this tell us about her?
Why is the lawyer sent to New Mullion? What does he first think about the place?
How is the problem solved?
What does he say about Lutkins?
Does the narrator serve the summons that day?
When the lawyer reached New Mullion, did ‘Bill’ know that he was looking for Lutkins? When do you think Bill came up with his plan for fooling the lawyer?