PASSAGE QUESTION ANSWERS:
Q1. From your reading of the passage what do you infer about the nature of the ‘troubles’ the writer mentions?
A. The nature of the trouble that writer mentions is the strikes in their city because of which many people suffer financially as their family was in those days.
Q2. What according to the writer were the working conditions in the electronics firm where his father worked?
A. In the electronic firm nobody was allowed to take off of few days from work in any case as his friend was dismissed after he took off for his wedding.
Q3. Why was his father’s colleague sacked?
A. His father’s colleague also was sacked or dismissed from the job because he went on holidays for his wedding.
Q4. How does the writer shows that as father and son they do not know much about each other?
A. The writer shows that he is close to his son but ye they are far apart from each other like they do talk about different events but they do not talk about emotions they don’t talk about their hopes, dreams and fears. They hide their feelings from each other.
Q5. Explain the underlined words/phrases?
A. Mad the Belfast papers
Had a spell had a spell means the hour’s one work at work place.
Dubbed
Was sacked was dismissed from the job.
Hit hard means they were badly affected by the strikes.





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