A few "The Lastling" Questions i scrimmaged out of my closet... 8th grade question sheets! Try to attempt them yourself. Take help from the summary of The Lastling if you need to. Think!Since 2017, the Lastling is no longer a part of the Beaconhouse curriculum.
Q1. Highlight the socio-cultural differences evident in Tahr and Paris's friendship. (3 marks)
Q2. The old monk's precious painting of the Wheel of Life is an expression of Buddhist beliefs. Explain how the symbolic characters of this painting were evident in Tahr's life after Shengo's death. (4 marks)
Q3. Explain the following terms: (3 marks)
- Bloody Garden of Eden
- The Mountain Spirits
- The Ultimate Diners Club
Q4. 'Acceptance' and 'survival' seem to be an integral part of Tahr and Geng-sun's life. Discuss with reference to the text. (3 marks)
Q5. Explain the following phrases: (3 marks)
- "It seemed too muscular, too flesh and blood to be a spirit...."
- "An unsettling man, he was always passing through......"
- "When you walk, walk. When you eat, eat...."
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ReplyDeleteThe questions are really challenging ... would you plz post the answers too for guidance ..
ReplyDeleteCan u plz post the answers tooo
DeleteCan u plz post the answers tooo
Deleteyeah they are very tricky
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