Chapter 9 Goodbye Mr.Chips by James Hilton
For All Studenst in General
Q.NO.1: Where did Chips shift after the death of his wife?
سوال: اپنی بیوی کی وفات کےبعد مسٹر چپس کہاں شفٹ ہو گیا تھا؟
Answer: Chips was greatly dejected at the death of his wife and child. He felt alone. That’s why, he decided to shift to the bachelor quarter after the death of his wife and child.
جواب: اپنی بیوی اور بچے کی وفات پر مسٹر چپس بہت افسردہ ہو گیا تھا۔وہ بہت تنہائی محسوس کرتا تھا۔ یہی وجہ ہے کہ اپنی بیوی اور بچے کی وفات کے بعد اس نے بیچلر کوارٹر شفٹ ہونے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Q.No.2: Who was Naylor? What did Chips remember about him?
سوال:نیلر کون تھا؟ چپس اس کے متعلق کیا سوچتا تھا؟
Answer: Naylor had watched Chips’ game of fives. He commented that Chips had played well in spite of being old. Chips thought if fifty was the age enough to be old.
جواب:نیلر چپس کا پانچ پانچ رنزوالا کھیل دیکھ چکا تھا۔ اس نے تبصرہ کیا کہ بوڑھا ہونے کے باوجود چپس نے بہت اچھا کھیلا تھا۔ چپس سوچتا تھا کہ آیا کہ بوڑھا ہونے کے لیے پچاس سال کی عمر کافی ہوتی ہے۔
Q.No.3: What were Chips’ ideas about Boers? OR Who were Boers?
سوال: بورز کے متعلق چپس کے کیا خیالات تھے؟ یا بورز کون تھے؟
Answer: Boers were the South Africans. Chips thought that they were engaged in a struggle that had a curious similarity to those of certain English history book heroes.
جواب: بورز کے لوگ جنوبی افریقہ والے تھے۔ چپس خیال کرتا تھا کہ وہ ایک ایسی کوشش میں مصروف تھے جو مختلف انگریزی کتابوں کی تاریخ کے ہیروز سے مشابہت رکھتی تھی۔
Q.No.4: What did Chips say to Lloyed George? سوال: مسٹر چپس نے لائڈ جارج سے کیا کہا تھا؟
Answer: When Lloyd came as a Guest of Honour, Chips said that Lloyd had improved a lot. The head thought that Lloyd would mind it. However, Lloyd didn’t mind it and spent a lot of time with Chips after that.
جواب:جب لائڈ اعزازی مہمان کے طور پر آیاتو چپس نے کہا کہ لائڈ کافی بہتر ہو چکا تھا۔ ہیڈ نے سوچا کہ لائڈ اس بات کا بُرا منائے گا لیکن لائڈ نے بُرا نہ منایا اور اسکے بعد کافی وقت چپ کے ساتھ گزارا۔
Q.NO.5: How did Chips’ appearance change after 1898?
سوال: 1898 کے بعد چپس کی ظاہری شکل کیسے بدلی؟
Answer: Chips looked older. His hair turned grey. He wore a torn gown. He became a typical old bachelor. His mind stayed sharp.
جواب: چپس بوڑھا نظر آنے لگا۔ اس کے بال سفید ہو گئے۔ اس نے پھٹا ہوا گاؤن پہنا۔ وہ ایک مخصوص کنوارا بن گیا۔ اس کا ذہن تیز رہا۔
Q.NO.6: How did Chips’ sense of humor develop during this time?
سوال: اس دوران چپس کی حس مزاح کیسے پروان چڑھی؟
Answer: Chips made jokes. Boys loved his humor. These “Chips-isms” became famous. Jokes helped him hide his deep, silent grief.
جواب: چپس لطیفے سناتا تھا۔ لڑکے اس کی مزاح پسندی کو پسند کرتے تھے۔ یہ “چپس ازم” مشہور ہو گئے۔ لطیفوں نے اس کا گہرا غم چھپایا۔
Chapter 9 Goodbye Mr.Chips
For Intelligent Students
Q.NO.1: Where did Chips shift after the death of his wife?
Answer: Initially, Chips felt very sad after his wife died. In addition, he lost his child too. Consequently, he felt very lonely at home. For this reason, he moved back to his old bachelor quarters. This change eventually helped him find some peace. Meanwhile, he lived a simple life there. Furthermore, he focused on his school work again. Nevertheless, he missed Katherine deeply every day.
Q.NO.2: Who was Naylor? What did Chips remember about him?
Answer: To begin with, Naylor was a young boy at Brookfield. On one occasion, he watched Chips play a game of fives. Afterward, Naylor said Chips played well for an old man. Surprisingly, Chips remembered this comment for many years. He constantly wondered if fifty was really old. Regardless, he felt young in his heart still. Therefore, this memory stayed with him forever.
Q.NO.3: What were Chips’ ideas about Boers? OR Who were the Boers?
Answer: Primarily, Boers were people from South Africa. During that time, they fought a hard war against the English. However, Chips did not hate these people at all. Instead, he saw them as heroes of history. Moreover, he compared them to old English legends. He firmly believed they fought for their own land. In short, he respected their brave spirit.
Q.NO.4: What did Chips say to Lloyd George?
Answer: Notably, Lloyd George was a famous British politician. One day, he visited Brookfield as a guest. During the visit, Chips told him he had improved a lot. Essentially, he spoke like a teacher to a student. Because of this, the Headmaster felt very nervous. However, Lloyd George liked the joke very much. As a result, they shared a very good time together.
Q.NO.5: How did Chips’ appearance change after 1898?
Answer: Initially, Chips changed a lot after his wife died. For instance, he looked much older to the young boys. Moreover, his hair turned grey very quickly. Additionally, he began to wear a tattered academic gown. Thus, many people thought he was a typical old bachelor. However, his mind stayed very sharp and clear. Finally, he focused entirely on his teaching at Brookfield.
Q.NO.6: How did Chips’ sense of humor develop during this time?
Answer: To begin with, Chips began to make jokes. Consequently, his humor became a famous part of his teaching. Furthermore, he used jokes to connect with his students. This made the boys like him much more. Specifically, his “Chips-isms” spread all across the school. In fact, it was his way of hiding deep sadness. Ultimately, he found joy in making others laugh often.
Important Note: The first four questions of Chapter 9 Goodbye Mr.Chips are very important from an examination point of view.
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