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Why did the narrator approach Anil at the wrestling match?
The narrator was looking for a new target to rob and thought Anil looked kind, simple, and easy to trick.
2: What false claim did the narrator make to Anil?
He lied about his name being Hari Singh and also falsely claimed that he could cook.
Q3: What was Anil’s condition for feeding the narrator?
Anil said he could feed the narrator only if he could cook.
Q4: What did Anil do with the meal cooked by the narrator?
Anil found the meal terrible and gave it to a stray dog
How did the narrator manage to stay even after cooking a bad meal?
He stayed by smiling appealingly and hanging around until Anil laughed and allowed him to stay.
What did Anil teach the narrator apart from cooking?
Anil taught him to write his name and promised to teach him to write sentences and do addition.
How did the narrator feel about learning to read and write?
He felt grateful and believed that education would open up many new opportunities for him.
How did the narrator earn extra money while working for Anil?
He would buy the day’s supplies and keep about a rupee from the money Anil gave him
