Chapter- 8 A Serious Talk
1. What is seen at the centre of the web?
Answer: A spider is seen at the centre of the web.
2. What happens suddenly in the web?
Answer: A fly gets caught in the web.
3. What does the spider say when the fly is caught?
Answer: The spider says that the web is strong and guesses that something is caught in it.
4. How does the fly feel after getting caught?
Answer: The fly feels scared and confused.
5. What does the fly say in fear?
Answer: The fly cries and asks what that noise is and what is happening.
6. Who enters the room while this is happening?
Answer: A lady enters the room.
7. What does the lady do after entering the room?
Answer: She switches on the vacuum cleaner.
8. What happens to the spider, the fly, and the web?
Answer: The spider, the fly, and the web are all sucked into the vacuum cleaner.
9. What does the spider say when the vacuum starts?
Answer:The spider says his head is whirling and asks for help.
10. Why is the talk called “A Serious Talk”?
Answer: Because the spider and the fly are talking seriously during a dangerous situation.
11. What object is shown in the picture?
Answer: A vacuum cleaner is shown in the picture.
12. Who becomes helpless in the end?
Answer: Both the spider and the fly become helpless.
13. What lesson do we learn from the story?
Answer: Danger can come suddenly, and everyone is equal before greater power.
14. Is the conversation real or imaginary?
Answer: The conversation is imaginary.
15. What type of lesson is this—funny or serious?
Answer: It is funny but teaches a serious lesson.
Answer by Dimpee Bora
