12th Class English Chapter 16 Short Questions with Answers Solved

Question: 1

Who was Colley?Why did chips punish him?

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Colley was the first boy who was punished by chips because he had dropped the desk lid while chips was taking in his first class,Chips punished him to write 100 lines,He became an alderman of London.

Question: 2

How did Chips measure his time?

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Like an old sea captain,Chips measured time by the signals of past for he lived at Mrs.Wicketts just across the road from the school.

Question: 3

Why did chips not like Melbury School?

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Chips taught at Melbury School for one year from 1869 to 1870.He did not like the school because he had been ragged there a great deal.He could not maintain discipline in his class so he left it an join Brookfield.

Question: 4

When an how did weatheby die?

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It was 1970 when wetherby died during the summer vacations before Chips could really begin his first term.He was old and perhaps was suffering from some serious disease.

Question: 5

Describe the atmosphere in the big hall when chips took his first class.

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As Chips took his seat,there was a sudden silence in the class.The clock was ticking behind him,There was smell of ink and varnish .The red rays of the sun were passing through the satine window glass?

Question: 6

Briefly Describe Chips early life.

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Mr.Chipping lovingly called chips,was born in 1948,As a child he was once taken to Great Exhibition.He graduated in 1868 and joined Melbury School but did not enjoy his stay there,that is why and he worked there only one year.

Question: 7

What effect did his recollection have on chips?

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While laying in his room at Mrs.Wichkeet Chips would often recall his past,He used to remember certain incidents of his life that he had spent at brookfield,These recollection of the past events often made him sad.

Question: 8

Why did chips like summar?

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Chips liked summer because it was his favourite season,He did not like the winter because he had a bronchitis and in winter his chest put a strain on his heart,.

Question: 9

How did Mr.Chips face his first class at Brookfield?

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Mr.Chips took his first class of prep of five hundred student in the big hall,A he came to the dais there was complete silence,Suddenly someone dropped the lid of his dek.Chips found out that boy and punish him.

Question: 10

What kind of person Mr,Wetherby was?

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Mr.Weatherby was kind and fatherly person.He was very courteous,he gave some useful pieces of advice to Mr.Ships for his betterment as a teacher.

Question: 11

Describe the day of preliminary interview of Mr.Chips?

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It was the sunny day of july.with the air full of scents and the plick -plock of cricket on the field could also be heard.Brookfield was playing against Barnuhurst School.

Question: 12

Why 1870 was easy to remember for chips?

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It was very easy for chips to remember because it was the period of Franco-Prussian War.It was the year when he joined Brookfield and met and worked with Wetherby,Wetherby also died in 1870.

Question: 13

What kind of people did brookfield supply?

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Brookfield serve England in both peace and war.It supplied history-making men.They become judge member of parliament ,colonial administrators,A few bishops.

Question: 14

What is the significance of the title "Good Bye Mr.Chips".

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The words "Good Bye Mr Chips" were spoken to Mr.Chips by Katherine on the night before her marriage,later on a boy reep[eard the same word to chips.

Question: 15

Describe the building of Brookfield School.

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It was a group of eighteenth century building center upon quadrangle It ancient elm trees,It has acress pof playing fields.

Question: 16

What were chips ambitious as a young men?

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As a younger men ,Chips was very ambitious person.He had a dream to get the headship or at least senior masteship at Brookfield or at any other first class school.However his repete trains and failures made him realize his inadequacy of his qualification so he become contented with his lot.

Question: 17

What was Chips status at Brookfield at fifty and sixty?

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At fifty chips was the senior most member of the staff and was officially recognized in this capacity,At sixty he himself was brookfield.He was the guest of honor at old Brookfieldan dinner.

Question: 18

What was presented to chip on his retirement?

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He got retired in 1913 at the age of sixty five.He was presented with a writing desk,a cheque and a clock.

Question: 19

Who was Mrs.Wickett?

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Mrs.Wickett was the owner of the house where chips lived across Brookfield,She had been in charge of the lined room at the school before saving some money,She took care of chips and entertained his students.

Question: 20

How did hour seem to pass when chips was getting on in years?

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When Mr.Chips was getting on in years,he felt sleepy at times,For Chips hours seems to pass like lazy cattle moving across a landscape.

Question: 21

Trace out the similarities between chips an brookfield.

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Mr.Chips and Brookfield has many things in common,They were perhaps made for each other,Both were old fashioned and rooted deep in the past,Both were not brilliant apparently but at heart ,both were gracious and full of love.

Question: 22

What type of School was Brookfield?

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Brookfield was established as the grammar school n the region of Queen Elizabeth,It was boarding School.I faced many ups and down in its reputation.many notable families supported it,It was good school of second rank.

Question: 23

What is chips soico-academic status?

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Mr.Chips in any social and academic sense was just a respectable ,but no more brilliant than Brookfield,Chips like brookfield,was good teacher of seont rank as his degree was mediocre one.

Question: 24

How did chips welcome the new comes?

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He entertained his guest warmly and generously.he used to invite new boys to tea during their first term.He served his visits with walnut cake having pink icing.

Question: 25

Which newspaper did Mr.Cchps read?

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Mr.Chips used to read "The times".

Question: 26

What was the financial condition of Mr.Chips after retirement?

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After retirement,he lived pleasant and peaceful life.He had no worried.His pension was enough,So he could afford anything he wanted.

Question: 27

What kind of books were read by Mr.Chips?

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Mr.Chips read books of classical literature history and detective novels.

Question: 28

What type of cake chips like?

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Chips like the walnut cake with pink icing from Reddaway in the village. During the winter ,there was crumpets too.

Question: 29

Who was major Collingwood ?why Mr.Chips did punish him?

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Collingwood was a Major in the British army.He had been a student of Mr.Chips in 1902.Chips once punished him for climbing on the gymnasium roof.later on he was killed in Egypt.

Question: 30

How did Mr.Chips come across katherine Bridges for the first time?

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During his visit to the Lake District he came across Katherine Bridges when he was climbing on a Great Gable,He noticed a girl waving her hand excitedly from a dangerous looking ledge,Thinking that she was in danger,he ran to help her but got his ankle wrenched.Later Katherine came to rescue him.

Question: 31

What type of room was Mr.Chips stayed?

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He lived in a small but comfortable roo,.There was few book shelves and sport trophies in the room.On the wall there were the photographs of the school function.

Question: 32

How did chips think about Latin and Greek?

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He thought of Latin and greek as living once spoken by living people,He considered them far more than dead languages from which english gentleman ought to know few quotations.

Question: 33

Why did the new master call chips a typical bachelor?

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The teacher said so because Chips prepared tea for them in awkward stype.he mixed tea from different boxes and remained confuse throughout the process,So they remarked that chips was typical bachelor.

Question: 34

What was the financial condition of Mr.Chips after retirement?

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Mr.Chips was leading a pleasant and peaceful life.He had no worries.His pension was adequate.He had also saved some money.He could not afford everything and anything he wanted.

Question: 35

What was the condition of Mr.Wickett house?

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He lived in a small but comfortable room.There were a few book shelves and Function,Sports trophies were in the room,On the wall,there were photographs of school.

Question: 36

What was chips idea about women?

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He never felt her at home or at ese with them,The new women of 1890 filled him with horror,Chips did not like the modern newness and freedom asked by women.

Question: 37

What happened when chips tried to save the young girl?

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When chips tried to hasten towards the young girl to save her,he himself slipped and wrenched his ankle,The young girl were not at all troubles.She was just signaling top a friend of hers standing at the foot of the mountain.

Question: 38

How did chips begin to like katherine?

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Chips was a conventional man he didn't like newness and freedom,Katherine was a modern girl who had radical views in politics,She thought that women should be admitted to university and should have the right to vote.

Question: 39

What were katherine's view about Chips profession?

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Katherine thought that he was a solicitor,o stock broker,a dentist or a businessman in Manchester but he was a teacher.She thought that the teacher can influence the mind of the students.

Question: 40

When and where Katherine and Chips got married?

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They got married from the house of her aunt in Ealing,London and a week before the beginning of the autumn term in 1869.

Question: 41

What were Kathrine ideas?

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Katherine Bridges had very revolutionary ideas,In political she was a radical,She read and admired lbsen,a very radical writer .SHe believed that women ought to be admitted to he universities;she even thought that women ought to have a vote.

Question: 42

Describe Mr.Chips meeting with Katherine one night before his wedding?

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Katherine said that he felt like a new boy beginning his first term with him,She asked him if she should call him "Sir" or "Mr.Chips".Then he said "Good Bye Mr.Chips".

Question: 43

Why did Katherine Bridges like Mr.Chips?

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She liked him initially because he was hard to get to know ,because he had gentle ,quite manners and through his opinions were old,yet very honest,After liking his character she started liking his appearance i.e brown eyes and his smile.

Question: 44

Who was Rowden and why did he leave before the schedule time?

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His colleague Mr,Rowden was with mr.Chips wet to lake district.he was busy person,He had to return soon on some family business.

Question: 45

What type of Mr.Chips was?

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Mr.Chips was quite ,conventional man and he did not like newness and freedom.he did not care for women because he never felt at home or at ease in the company of women.

Question: 46

Why did Chips dislike George Bernard Shaw and ibsen?

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Chips disliked Ibsen and Shaw because they were modern writers,Their writing were full of innovation,Their ideas were the most objectionable for the conservation people like Chips.

Question: 47

Why did Mr.Chips sometimes look at his feet when he lived at Mr.Wickett's?

Answer: 47

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He wrenched his feet which become the cause of his marriage with katherince,He looked at his feet and wondered which of his feet done his such a great services.

Question: 48

Who was Katherine Bridges?Describe her look?

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She was a governess out of job,She was staying at a farm in the Lake District with a girlfriend on a holiday,She had blue flashing eyes,freckled cheeks and smooth straw coloured hair.She was twenty five years old,

Question: 49

Did Katherine always plead for mercy?

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No she did not always plead for mercy.She requested him to give more chance to the boys to correct themselves.

Question: 50

How much popular as Katherine in Brookfield?

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Katherine was popular with boys and the masters alike,She conquered Brookfield as she had conquered Chips.

Question: 51

How did Katherine influence Chips?

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She made him a new men,His sense of humor blossomed and his discipline improved a lot.,He became popular with the boys,Moreover she broadened his views and ideas.

Question: 52

Did Chips and katherine enjoyed their married life?

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Both chips and katherine enjoyed their married life.They were happy impressed by each other qualities.

Question: 53

Who did give the ideas of a Soccer match between the popular boys and the Brook field School boys?

Answer: 53

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The match was played in a friendly atmosphere everything went off quite well.The boys from the popular carried back happy memories of Brookfield Public School.

Question: 54

Describe the most interesting incident of the novel.

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Chips first time meeting with katherine was the most interesting incident of the novel.

Question: 55

Why did Katherine visite Chips on her bicycle?

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Katherine visited Chips daily on her bicycle,It was because she thought herself responsible for his accident She nursed him,.provide him medicine and tried to please him.

Question: 56

How long were Chips and Katherine at the time of their marriage?

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Chips was 48 years old while katherine was 25 years old at the time of their marriage.

Question: 57

Did Mr.Chips tell Katherince about all his weakness before marriage?What were his weakness?

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Yes Mr.Chips told Katherine of his mediocre position,His weak discipline his vertaimty of never getting promotion and his inability of marrying a young girl.

Question: 58

What was Lex Canuleia?

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Lex Canuleia was a Roman law that permitted the patrician to marry some one of the lower class.Chips used to explain it to the other boys in his own,Humorous style.

Question: 59

How did Katherine help in the matter of discipline?

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She improved his discipline by some useful suggestions,She advised hi to be lenient in ordinary matters but in serious case She urged to be strict and unforgiving.

Question: 60

What kind of fellow was Mr.Chips before marriage?

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Chips had been a dry and rather neutral sort of person before his marriage,He was respected but was not a popular teacher till then.

Question: 61

What difficulty did Chips faced during the winter season on his old age?

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Chips faced many difficulty in winter season,when there were east winds;He had to take care of himself.Autumn and winter were really bad for chips.

Question: 62

How did Katherine death affect the life of Chips?

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Katherine death deeply affected Chips.He was grieved much at this great lose.People started noticing for the first time that he had grown old.He theft the spacious apartment and shifted to his original bachelor quarter and continued to be the housemaster to keep him busy.

Question: 63

Describe Katherine tragic death?

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Katherine died on 1sth April 1898 during childbirth,Chips was so said on her death that he himself wished to die.

Question: 64

What were Chips ideas when the new century dawned?

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With the rise of the 21th century,Chips began to realize that the situation was becoming tough for Great Britain,He cane to know that everyone had to play his role.

Question: 65

Who were Boers?

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He was neither against them nor favoured them,Still he believed that they had an odd similarity with certain English history book heroes.

Question: 66

Who was Ogilvie?

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Ogilvie was an old choirmaster at Brookfield,He taught a choir to sing together.

Question: 67

What did Chips receive on 1sth April?

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He received many letters on 1sth April 1898.Each letter contained a black sheet in it,It was a part of April foolery,.

Question: 68

Who was Faulkner and what did he ask Chips?

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Faulkner was a small boy he asked Chips if he could g to the station to meet his guest.Chips nearly answered ,You can go to blazes for all I care,My wife is dead and my child is dead,I wish i were dead myself.

Question: 69

Why did Chips not want to receive condolences on the death anniversary of his wife?

Answer: 69

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Chips did not want to receive condolences on the death anniversary of his wife.He was much grieved and condolences added to his grief,he did not want to talk to anymore.

Question: 70

What did Chiple sat to Lloyd George?

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Lloyd George was the Prime Minister of the UK.His government was threatened by economic problems and troubles in Oreland.He came as the guest of honour of Brookfield on Speech Day.

Question: 71

Why did Chips take class on the day his wife death?

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Chips was greatly shocked at the death of his wife and child,He did not want to talk to anybody to receive condolences.He wanted to get used things before facing the kind words of other ,So he took his fourth class forms as usual.

Question: 72

What did Ralston do the statue of Brookfield?

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Ralston raised the statue of Brookfield as a school,He increased the school endowment fund through of different tricks.The number of students increase very much.And for the first time in history,there was longisg waiting list of the students.

Question: 73

Who was Grayson and why he nervous?

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Grayson was the student whose father sailed on the Titanic,He came nervous because there was no news about his father but layer on,the news came that his father was among the rescued.

Question: 74

What were Chips eccentricities ?

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Chips had developed strange but harmless habit like parsons and other schoolmasters.He became careless about his appearance.His gown was tattered.

Question: 75

Who was Mr.John and what was his duty?

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M.Jones was a railway employee,He had the charge of single box,He was one of the strikers.

Question: 76

What were Chips comments about Lloyd George who visited the School?

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Mr.Meldrum was the Headmaster of Brookfield,He joined Brookfield in 1870,He became the headmaster of Brookfield after Mr.Weatherby.He died of pneumonia in 1900.

Question: 77

What did Ralston quarrel with Chips?

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Mr.Ralston was a modern educationist ,who did not like him the old method of Mr.Chips.He levelled many charges against him and asked him to resign but Chips refused to obey him,So a row started between them.

Question: 78

Who was naylor and what did Chips remember about him?

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Naylor was the boy who watched Chips game of fives He command that Chips was old still he played well.Chops did not like he remark.

Question: 79

How did Chips take the roll call?

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He held a board with the School list,As each boy entered he saluted and spoke his name.Chips nodded in responce.

Question: 80

What kind of person was Ralston?

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Mr.Ralson was mere youngster of thirty-seven,He was brilliant both in studies and co-curricular activities,He was a modern educatioist.He was live wire and a fine power transmitter,He had suuch a personality as he could reduce the Big hall to silence by merely lifting his eyebrow.

Question: 81

Describe briefly the strike of railway men?

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During the strike days ,the soldier were driving the engines,Stones were thrown at the trains,The Brookfield boys were asked to guard the line,They did this duty well.

Question: 82

How was Ralston not liked at Brookfield according to Chips?

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According to hips,Ralston was running Brookfield was running Brookfield like a factory for producing snob-culture based on money and machines.

Question: 83

How did Chips and Katherine celebrate Diamond Jubilee of England?

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Chips had taken Katherine to London to see the procession.There thet saw the old legendary lady sitting in her carriage,She looked like a crumbling wooden doll.

Question: 84

Who broke the news of the quarrel between Ralston and Chips?

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A little boy waiting to see Ralston listened the row,He told instantly to his fellow.The news spread like wild fire on every one sided with Mr,Chips.

Question: 85

What did Ralston say when chips protested at the word of "Insubordination"?

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Ralston said that in hi case it was probably a mixture of laziness and obstinacy,All the master changed their pronunciation except him.This resulted in disorder and inefficiency.

Question: 86

Did Ralston know Brookfield and its traditions?

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Ralston knew nothing about Brookfield and its traditions,He could estimate neither the toughness of the tractions Brookfield nor its tardiness to defend itself and its defenders.

Question: 87

What did Chips say to Grayson when he heard the news about his father survival?

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Chips shook hands with Grayson and said that he was delighted at the happy ending of his father ,The boy must be feeling pretty pleased with life.

Question: 88

What were Ralston allegation against Chips?

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Ralston wanted to get rid of Chips because neither of them liked each other,Ralston alleged that Chips method of teaching were old and he ignored instruction as a subordinated.

Question: 89

Why was Ralston not like Brookfield?

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Ralston was not popular personality at Brookfield,He was not liked due to his bossy behaviour.Chips and other teachers dislike him because he was running Brookfield like a factory to turn out snob culture based on money.The higher authorities did not like his clever tricks.

Question: 90

What do you about the Ralston discipline on Brookfield School?

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He was well known for his discipline.He was efficient,punctual,regular and beautiful,At the same time he was ruthless,ambitious ,strict and revengeful.

Question: 91

Who was Sir John Rivers?

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He was once student of Brookfield and later became the Chairmen of the Governors.He came to Brookfield when he heard about the row between Chips and Ralston,He ignored Ralston and assured Chips to his full support.

Question: 92

What was the reaction of the people at the row between Chips and Ralston?

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The student took it insult of their teacher.People also did not like Ralston,They respected Chips.They warned that there would be public ,riot ,If Ralston succeeded in his target.

Question: 93

What sort of gown did Mr.Chips wear?

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Chips wore a tattered gown,Ralston also did not like it because it wa a subject of continuous amusement at school.

Question: 94

Write a note on Chips as a teacher?

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Chips was good teacher of Latin att Brookfield,His discipline was not good at the start but it improve later on,He made jokes and puns to amuse the boys,He loved his students and dedicated his life to them.

Question: 95

What type of novel "Good By Mr.Chips "?

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It is an biographical novel written in the 20th century.The main character ,Chips take the readers down his memory lane and unfolds important events of his life.

Question: 96

Where did Chips go in 1913 and why?

Answer: 96

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Chips went to the Germany in 1913 for a cure from Bronchitis.

Question: 97

How long did Chips remain at Brookfield and how did he enjoy his stay there?

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Chips remained at Brookfield for more than 42 years.During his long period he enjoyed every moment of his stay at Brookfield.

Question: 98

Who was the Lamp boy?

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A boy was appointed to clean,trim and light the lamp in the school he was called the lamp boy.

Question: 99

What were the activities of Chips after the retirement?

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He invite new boys to tea.He also took on the preparation and editing of Brookfieldian Directory.

Question: 100

Who made the head of Brookfield after Chips retirement ?

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Chips retired in 1913.After his retirement ,Mr Chatteris was made the head of Brookfield.

Question: 101

How did Chips perform his duty as the head of Brookfield?

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In the winter of 1917,the head of Brookfield School.Mr Chips died the authorities asked Mr.Chips to take Chatteried place as acting head Chips gladly agreed to work.

Question: 102

Who was Ralston successor?

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Ralston left Brookfield in 1911 to better himself.He was offered the headship of another greater public school and Mr.Chattried succeeded.Mr Ralston as the headmaster of the Brookfield school.

Question: 103

When and why did Ralston leave Brookfield School?

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Ralston left Brookfield in 1911 to better himself,He was offered the headship of another great public school..

Question: 104

Why did Mr.Chips decide to get retirement in 1913?

Answer: 104

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In 1913m Chips had a bronchitis and was off duty for nearly the whole term,This made him to decide to resign.

Question: 105

Describe the farewell speech of Mr.Chips?

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Mr.Chips made a farewell speech in July 1913,It was not very long speech but it had many jokes and Latin quotation in it,It was full of allusions from the time Chips stayed at Brookfield.

Question: 106

What happened to Mafeking night?

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It was a night of great celebrations over the start of 20th Century.A.D.There was a bonfire near pavillion that caught fire and the fire brigade was called to put it out.

Question: 107

What did Chips remarked about the captain of the school in farewell in speech?

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Chips remarked that he belonged to an exaggerating family,Chips had once thrashed his father for exaggerating one mark into seven for a Latin translation.

Question: 108

Describe the contribution of Brookfield towards England During war?

Answer: 108

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Its playing fields were used for sports and training of the soldiers,Its masters and students both went to war.Many old Brookfiedlians laid their lives for England.

Question: 109

How many bombs had fallen in and ground Brookfield and how many people died?

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Five bombs had fallen in and around Brookfield and nine people died in as a result.

Question: 110

When did Chips became the Acting Head of the Brookfield for the Second time?

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Chatteris fell ill during the winter of 1917 and Chips became Acting Head.Chatteris died in April 1917.

Question: 111

Why did Chips rejoin Brookfield?

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Chatteris requested Chips to rejoin because he was overworked ,diabetic and worried,Many good teacher had left or gone.Their substitutes were pretty dreadful,Moreover chips also wanted associate himself with brookfield.

Question: 112

How was the Armistice Day celebrated at Brookfield?

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The war ended on November 11.1918,The day was celebrated as Armistice Day,A whole holiday was declared ,There was much cheering and singing and breed fight across the dining hall.

Question: 113

How did Chatteris behave with Chips?

Answer: 113

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Chatteris liked Chips despite the difference of age,Chatteris was able to recognize in Chips a Brookfield insitution so he has great respect for him.

Question: 114

Who was Forrester and how did he die?

Answer: 114

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Forrester was the smallest boy at Brookfield-about four feet high above his boots,He was killed in 1918 shot down in the flame over cambral.

Question: 115

Who was Burrow?

Answer: 115

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Burrow was a pale lean and medically unfit science master at Brookfield.He conducted experiments in the laboratory that produced stink,So he was called the stink merchant and urt was his nickname,

Question: 116

What did Chatteris read out on every sunday?

Answer: 116

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On every sunday night,in the Chapel after evening service,he read the named and short biographies of all those old boys of brookfield who were killed in the war.

Question: 117

Who succeed Ralston and what type of man he was?

Answer: 117

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Mr.Chatteris succeed Ralston at Brookfield in 1911.He was even younger than Ralston only 34 years old,He was very friendly and sympathetic.

Question: 118

How did Chatteris die?

Answer: 118

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Chatteris died at the age of 41 in 1917.He was suffering from diabetes,He was over worked and over worried.

Question: 119

What happened to brookfield during the war in 1915?

Answer: 119

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During the war in 1915,military campus were set up near the brookfield,The soldiers used to playing fields for sports and training,The young master either left the school or joined the army.

Question: 120

What was Chips will?

Answer: 120

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In 1930,he made his will.He gave some part of legacies to Poplar Mission and to Mrs.Wicket ,He left his remaining money for the

scholarship to the school.

Question: 121

How did Chips entertained Linford?

Answer: 121

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Chips welcomed Linford warmly and entertained him with Walnut cake and tea,He also talked with him for a while.

Question: 122

What wast the Chips joke about "rissole"?

Answer: 122

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It is a fried cake of minced meat mixed with bread crumps,It was served on Monday,Chips called it "abhorrendum",It was called Chips latest,

Question: 123

When and why Chips resign again?

Answer: 123

123-142

He had caught cold and coughs of the Mafeking night,So he decided to resign again,Therefore ,he sent his resignation to the board of Governed on the night of november 11,1918.

Question: 124

Where had Mrs,Wickett gone on November afternoon in 1933?

Answer: 124

124-142

She had gone out visit her relatives in a neighbouring village in 1933.She found Chips fainted on her return.

Question: 125

What was Chips work when he rejoined Brookfield during the war years?

Answer: 125

125-142

Mr,Chips read out the names of all the Brookfield boys and teacher ,who had sacrificed their lives in the war.,

Question: 126

Whom did chips call stink merchant?

Answer: 126

126-142

Chips called the scientist stink merchant,It was because they invented bombs and weapons in laboratories.

Question: 127

What were Chips felling after Linfor departure?

Answer: 127

127-142

After Linford departure,Chips was lost in Memories of his wedding day,but he was glad that he had met Linford,he also thought that Linford was a nice boy and would do well.

Question: 128

Write a note on Chips Humour?

Answer: 128

128-142

Mr.Chips earned the reputation of being a great jested due to his humour,He often used jokes and witty remark to explain different things.Jokes were expected to him.

Question: 129

What did Cartwright comment about Chips to Merivale?

Answer: 129

129-142

Cartwright whispered to Merivale that the poor old chap must have lived a lonely sort of life.He also said that it was a pity that Chips never had any childers.

Question: 130

What do you know about Gregson?

Answer: 130

130-142

He was one of the old brookfieldians,a tall boy with spectacles,He was lazy fellow when he visited Chips,He has a job in the League of Nation.Chips told him that he was always late in everything.

Question: 131

What did Chips call the General Strike and advertisement?

Answer: 131

131-142

When the American visitor said that the strike has cost England much ,Chips said that advertisement was always costly.he called it an advertisement as there had been no loss of life and no firing.

Question: 132

Who was Cartwright?

Answer: 132

132-142

Cartwright became the successor of Chips when he resigned from headship on November 11.1918,He joined Brookfield in January 1919.

Question: 133

What were the two things Chips had never done in his life?

Answer: 133

133-142

He had never travelled by air and had never been to a talk show.

Question: 134

How old was Chips when he died?

Answer: 134

134-142

Chips was 85 years old when he died in 1933.

Question: 135

How did Chips take his class during an air raid?

Answer: 135

135-142

Mr.Chips continued his class boldly during the shelling while the boys were much nervous,He did not turn and even found some old tags to expalin the situation.

Question: 136

Who was Linford?

Answer: 136

136-142

Linford was a small boy came to see Chips.Some boys had mischievously pushed him there,Chips received him warmly and comforted him,.

Question: 137

What were the Chips felling after Linfor departure?

Answer: 137

137-142

After Linfor departure ,Chips was lost in Memories of his wedding day,but he was glad that he had met Linford.He also thought that linford was a nice boy and would do well.

Question: 138

What will Linford remember ever?

Answer: 138

138-142

While leaving ,Linford "Goodbye Mr,Chips",These were the words said by Katherine the night before their marriage,

Question: 139

What did Chips remembered on the last day of his life?

Answer: 139

139-142

On the last day of his life Chips began to see old faces and hear old voices he remembered his long stay at Brookfield School as a teacher,He also remembered his wife katherine.

Question: 140

What sort of discussion did chips have with Linford?

Answer: 140

140-142

Mr.Chips and Linford talked of Shropshire of schools of the school life in general and of the news in that days newspaper.Chips also told Linford that he was growing up into a very difficult world.

Question: 141

What minor changes were observed in Brookfield during the post war decades?

Answer: 141

141-142

The boys became a bit poliiter.Punishment did not exist ,there was more swearing and cheating,there was real friendliness between the master and the boy.

Question: 142

How was Chips death announced in Brookfield?

Answer: 142

142-142

In a speech to the School,Cartwright ,the headmaster said "Brookfield will never forget his love,which was absurd because everything is forgotten at last.".

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