CRAB WORKSHEET 2

FIGHT, MANJU, FIGHT!

RECAPITULATION

1. Words were the driving force behind keeping Manju’s hope alive. Whose words were
those and what were they?

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2. What role did Rich Belanger play in the story?

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3. Make a list of reasons given by Mr. Parelkar as to why he could not buy water colors
for Manju.

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4. How did Manju react after overhearing her parents’ conversation?

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BASIC

1. How was mother instrumental in helping Manju pursue her passion?

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2. Father’s apprehensions regarding Manju’s love for painting was also not completely
wrong. What is your opinion?

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3. Where was Mrs. Parelkar’s piggy bank hidden?

a. In the flour drum

b. In the almirah

c. In the metal tea box

d. In the coffee mug

4. Rich Belanger was a ____________ player who played with his artificial

a. hockey , feet

b. Soccer, foot

c. Hockey, foot

d. Soccer, feet.

5. Why did Manju yearn to go to Bombay?

a. It was a big city

b. She would not be judged for her deformity

c. She could go to the beach

d. She could paint freely.

4. Who had kept the newspaper snippet in the room?

a. Rich Belanger

b. Mrs. Parelkar

c. Mr. Parelkar
d. Amol