(a) What was the part given to the speaker? (b) Did Patol think that there was nothing in the part?

Question

Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow:

Was it really true that there was nothing in the part he had been given today? He had only one word to say—‘Oh!’, but was that word so devoid of meaning as to be dismissed summarily?

Questions 

(a) What was the part given to the speaker? 

(b) Did Patol think that there was nothing in the part? 

(c) What is the word for ‘at once completely’ in the passage?

Answer 1

(a) Patol Babu was given the role of a short tempered pedestrian. He was to utter only one word “Oh!” in the film. 

(b) Now Patol didn’t think that his part was insignificant. 

(c) summarily