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TERESA SCHOOL
INDIRAPURAM, GZB
ENGLISH ASSIGNMENT No. 4
Subject: English Literature CLASS X

FIRST FLIGHT Lesson No -1

Triumph of Surgery

 Answer the following questions in not more than 40 words.

Q1. How can you say Tricki had an affluent life?

Q2. What was Tricki’s ailment? How did it worry Mrs. Pumphrey?

Q3. Do you agree that Tricki was in better hands of the surgeon who
offered him no food but plenty of water, than with rich mistress?

 Answer the following questions in not more than 80 words.

Q1. Mrs. Pumphrey thought that her dog’s recovery was a triumph of
surgery. Elaborate.

Q2. What message does the story ‘A Triumph of surgery’ convey?

Q3. Mention the character traits of James Herriot which you come across
in the story ‘A triumph of surgery’.