How Much Land Does a Man Need?
Let's Meet all the Characters Que - Ans 1. What did the two women discuss? were they related to each other? Ans. The two women discussed about the town life and village life. They were sisters. 2. What did one woman say in defense of rural life? What was the counter argument? Ans. She said rural life is free from anxiety and worries. 3. Pakhom listened to the women's chatter. He started brooding and reached a conclusion. What was the conclusion? Ans. He thought if he has enough land, he would not fear the devil also. 4. When the Devil heard pakhom's musings, what did he decide? Ans. The Devil decided to give Pakhom enough land and have him in his power. 5. The estate- owner on whose land Pakhom was tenant sold her land. Who bought her land? Ans. His neighbour bought fifty acres. Pakhom bought forty acres. 6. How Did Pakhom manage to put together the money for buying the land? Ans. He sold his colt and some bees. He borrowed some money from his brother-in-law. 7. Pakhom
