lunes, 4 de marzo de 2013

Chapter 13. A Sister’s Promise


1.Ram said the luck came from inside the person. Explain what he meant.
I think he refers that everyone makes his own luck, the fate is something that is in our hands and we aret he owners of our fate.

2.Does the story have a happy end? Explain your answer.
In my opinion yes, he finaly get marriage with the girl he loves, and he get the money he deserve from the show, or a part, so the other part is from the State.Also he helps Salim and I’m sure he will help all the people that they asked for it.


Chapter 12. The Last Question


1.In this chapter we learn the true reason why Ram Mohammed Thomas went to the show Who Will Win a Billion. What is it?
He wants to kill the presenter of the show because is the man who trats bad Neelima and the man who asked for money to Nita’s family.

2.Why did Ram choose the answer A?
Because he didn’t trust the presenter andhe knows he was lying althought he didn’t kill him.

3.What was Smita’s secret?
She is Gudiya and she wants to help Ram as he had helped her in the past.



Chapter 11. Look after your Buttons


1.Do you think Prakash Rao was right in giving his wife all what she wished? 
No because the women only wants the money and she used he.

2.Is that a reason to steal and betray your own family? 
No, the family is more important that money so you can’t do bad things for your brother to obtain money that not cares.

3.What is voodoo and in which country do people usually practise it?
 It can be defined as a set of beliefs, rituals and practices that have magical aspects that can change the lives of human.

4.How did she make vodoo to Prakash Rao’s brother? 
She kills a chicken and put the head of the doll into the chicken’s blood.

5.In your opinion, who was more cruel to each other, Prakash or Arvind Rao? Why? 
 Makes  voodoo and kill his brother and  Arvind Rao only brought Parkash back from America to a small office and orders he to pay back half of the stolen money out of the salary.

Chapter 10. At home with a killer


1.Explain how Salim became a junior actor.
He had to make a living, so he find job as a servant. He started to work for a manager, the man whose work is to make junior actors stars. s he could send them to the principal director.

2.Would you betray someone who has saved your life if you know he’s a criminal?
No. If he's save my life that's the thing I consider.

3.Why do you think Thomas didn’t tell Salim about the quiz show?
Maybe he didn't want to take it for granted that he would achieve a billion rupees, so when he winthem he would tell him

Chapter 9. A Love Story


1. Ram and Nita fell in Love. But why could they not get married?
Ram Nita wanted to go marry, but her family and her husband had chosen..

2. Nita is engaged to a rich and successful man who will pay her family 40,000 rupees. Do you think arranged marriages are a good idea?
No has to marry anyone they wish. No one has to choose a husband to anyone, even your family. Marriage is a sign of eternal love and fidelity, not a contract. That this fact should change.

3. Why do you think Swapna Devi said this about his son: “perhaps death will be the best thing for him”
As much pain or disappointment that a mother feels for her child ... You should never say that, it should never feel it more because it is your child.

4. In this chapter we see Thomas is really generous. Why?
 He decides to give the remaining money to the teacher of English

5. Why is this chapter particularly important?
Because it is crucial for Ram to win the final prize. without the target that the English teacher gave him, he would never have guessed the Sheakespeare's question.

6. How was the man of the hospital able to pay Thomas back?
He just helped Ram answering one of the final questions in order to get the final prize of one billion rupees.





Chapter 8. Murder on a Train

1.Fifty thousand dreams had suddenly been taken from me. “What did Ram mean?”
He left the money that he made on the train after the man attempted to steal it.

2.Thomas is thinking about the Police and asks himself: “Would the Police tell me that I was a hero for killing a robber? Or would they call me a killer who had shot a man dead without even knowing his name?”. Why does he think this? What do you think the Police would tell him?
Because he feels guilty because he doesn't know who was the robber.

Chapter 7. How to speak Australian


1. Who do you think phoned the inspector about Colonel Taylor and Jeevan Kumar?
I think it was one of the servants of Colonel Taylor because he wanted to revenge on him.

2. Why was Thomas  diferent from the other servents that Colonel Taylor had had?
Ram had never lied to him. He was the perfect servant for Colonel Taylor.

3. Now Thomas has 52,000 rupees. What will he do? How will he spend them?
He would spend these money in the travel to Mumbai. He wanted to go to that city because he would like to see Salim.

4. Where did he get all this Money from?
He saved the money that he won for working as a servant of Colonel Taylor.