Goodbye Mr. Chips Chapter 8 short questions answers
Goodbye Mr. Chips is an interesting historic novel by James Hilton. This novel has been included in Intermediate F.Sc Part II 2nd year English syllabus in Pakistan.
Goodbye Mr Chips is has total 18 chapters. The short question answers are given for every chapter. These solved questions are made for 2nd year English. The important questions from chapter 6 are given here.
Q.1. How Chips paced through Brookfield village?
Ans: Chips paced through as if in some horrifying nightmare.
Q.2. What do you know of Faulkner?
Ans: Faulkner was a student at Brookfield who had met Mr. Chips on the day when Katherine
died.
Q.3. What did young Faulkner ask Chips on April 1, 1898?
Ans: He asked if he might have the afternoon off and miss chapel too. He further asked if he could go to the station to receive his family.
Q.4. What Chips nearly answered young Faulkner?
Ans: Chips nearly answered, “You can go to blazes for all I care. My wife is dead and my child is dead and I wish I were dead myself.”
Q.5. What was the piece of April foolery?
Ans: There were a lot of letters, all addressed to him by name. But each contained nothing but a blank sheet of paper.
Q.6. When and how Katherine died?
Ans: Katherine and the child just born died on April 1st, 1898. She died during childbirth.
Q.7. Why did Chips not want to receive condolences?
Ans: He wanted to get used to things before facing kind words of others. He did not want to talk to others.
