C7 A Glass of Milk | Q / A

 Chapter # 4 : A Glass of Milk 

Scene 1

1. Count and write the number of characters in scene 1 of the play.

Ans:There are two characters in the scene.

2. What are their names?

Ans: Howard Kelly and Anita.

3. What is the time?

Ans: It is a hot afternoon.

4. What does the boy say to himself?

Ans: The boy says to himself, “I must sell two more books! How will I give my 

school fee if I don't sell these books?

5. Why does he sell books?

Ans: He sells the books to pay his school fee. 

6. Why does he ring the bell?

Ans: He wants to ask for water from the next house.

7. Who opens the door?

Ans: A lady opens the door.

8. What does he request the Lady for?

Ans: He requests the lady to buy one of the books he sells.

9. What does the Lady give him?

Ans: The lady gives him a glass of milk and some money.

10. How much money does the Lady give the boy for the book?

Ans: The lady gives him 5 pounds for the book.

 Scene 2

1. Count and write the number of characters in scene 2 of the play.

Ans: Two characters are there in scene 2.

2. What is the profession of the characters of this scene?

Ans: Both the characters are the doctors.

3. Why had the Lady come to this hospital?

Ans: The lady was advised by some local doctors to consult that hospital.

4. How did the Lady get ill?

Ans: The lady had food poisoning that got complicated. Even her liver had got 

affected.

5. What kind of treatment did she need?

Ans: She needed immediate surgery.

 Scene 3

1. How much time did the patients get to pay the bill, as per the rules?

Ans: As per the hospital rules, the patients needed to pay the bill in two days.

2. Why did the Lady get worried?

Ans: The lady was worried about the bill of the hospital as it was too much.

3. Why did the Lady have tears in her eyes?

Ans: The lady had tears when she read the bill marked with the words: 'Paid in 

full years ago with a glass of milk’.

4. Why did she not have to pay the bill?

Ans: Her bill had been cancelled by Dr. Howard Kelly.

5. Who had paid the bill? Why?

Ans: Dr. Howard Kelly had paid the bill as the lady had offered him a glass of milk 

a few years ago.

6. Why was the Lady happy in the end?

Ans: The lady was happy in the end as her bill had been exempted due to her 

goodness.

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