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ICSE · Class 5 · English Literature

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Who is the author of the story 'The Newspaper Boy'?

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What was the name of the Urdu daily newspaper the boy delivered?

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At what time did the speaker wake up every morning?

4

Where did the speaker collect the newspapers from?

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How old was the speaker when he lost his parents?

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Before ten

The narrator says he lost his parents before he turned ten years old.

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What was the speaker's class in school?

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Class VII

The speaker was in Class VII while delivering newspapers.

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Why did the speaker live alone in Hyderabad?

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He wanted to continue his education

He stayed back in Hyderabad to continue his studies while his siblings moved away.

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What does the word 'privilege' mean in the story?

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A special right or advantage

The narrator got a room rent-free as a privilege because he was a good student.

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What are the important topics in The Newspaper Boy for ICSE Class 5 English Literature?
Key topics in The Newspaper Boy include Summary and Key Events, Themes and Moral Lessons, Characters and Their Roles. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
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