With the Photographer
– Stephen
Leacock
Answer the following questions in one sentence each.
1. Why did Stephen Leacock go to the
photographer?
Answer: Stephen Leacock
went to the photographer to get his photograph taken.
2. Which magazines did Leacock read
while waiting for the photographer?
Answer: Stephen
Leacock read the following magazines:
1) Ladies Companion
2) Girls Magazine
3) Infants’ Journal
3. How was the photographer?
Answer: The
photographer was a thin man with dim eyes of a natural scientist in grey suit.
4. What did the photograpeh tell the
writer/narrator when he came out of the machine?
Answer: When the photographer
came out of the machine he told the writer/narrator that the writer’s face was
wrong.
5. When did the photographer ask the
writer/narrator to come back (visit again)?
Answer: The
photographer asked the writer/ narrator to come back on Saturday.
6. What had the photographer done to
the writer’s photograph?
Answer: The
photographer had changed the writer’s/narrator’s physical features—eyes,
eyebrows, face and head.
7. What does the writer/ narrator
think of his appearance in the photograph?
Answer: The writer
/ narrator is depressed /disappointed about his appearance in the photograph.
8. From which book has the extract/
passage “With the Photographer” been taken?
Answer: The extract
/ passage “With the Photographer” has been taken from the book “Behind the
Beyond”.
9. What does the extract / passage
“With the Photographer” show?
Answer: The extract
/ passage “With the Photographer” shows that the writer’s / narrator’s
appearance is ugly or deformed.
10. Why was the
writer angry with the photographer?
Answer: The writer
was angry with the photographer because he did not get the photograph he
wanted.
Choose the correct answers of the following questions.
1) “With
the Photographer” is an extract by————.
a) M. K. Gandhi
b) Katherine Mansfield
c) Judy Brady
d) Stephen Leacock
2) The
photographer looked at Leacock——————-.
a) with enthusiasm
b)
with happiness
c) with surprise
d) without enthusiasm
3) Stephen
Leacock was———–when he went to the photographer.
a) thirty
b) forty five
c) forty
d) thirty
five
4) The
photographer looked like a———————.
a) botanist
b)
scientist
c) biologist
d) physical scientist
5) Stephen
Leacock went back to the photographer on—————-.
a) Monday
b) Sunday
c) Saturday
d) holiday
6) The
narrator —————when he was waiting for the photographer.
a) washed his face
b) inspected the
studio
c) read magazines
d)
sat silently
