Mr Chips Chapter 3 Questions
Q.1: Describe Chips’ room at Mrs. Wickett?
Ans.: Chips’ room was very sunny and comfortable. It was simply decorated as school masterly taste.
Q.2: How did Mr. Chips entertain his guests at Mrs. Wickett’s?
Ans.: He entertained his guests with tea and walnut cake with pink icing from Reddaways. In winter, he served them crumpets soaked in butter.
Q.3: What was the condition of the house?
Ans.: The house itself was ugly and pretentious. However it was convenient. But the house of Mr. Chips was small, sunny and comfortable.
Q.4: Who was Mrs. Wickett?
Ans.: Mrs. Wickett was a widow. She was Chips’ landlady and once the linen room incharge of Brookfield, before she saved some money. She was a kind and sympathetic lady.
Q.5: Who was Collingwood?
Ans.: Collingwood was an old student of Mr. Chips. He once thrashed him for climbing in to the gymnasium roof to get a ball out of the gutter. Later on, he became a major in the army and was killed in Egypt.
Q.6: How was Chip’s room decorated?
Ans.: His room was simply furnished as a school masterly taste. There were a few bookshelves, sporting trophies, a crowded mantel piece, a worn out Turkey carpet and big easy chairs.
Q.7: What kinds of books were read by Mr. Chips?
Ans.: He used to read detective novels with great interest. Sometimes, he took Virgil and Xenophone for a few moments but soon returned to Dr. Thorndyke and Inspector French.
Q.8: Name the newspaper which Mr. Chips used to read.
Ans.: Mr. Chips used to read “The Times”.
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