First Flight (Prose): The Proposal · Class 10 · CBSE English

How does Stepan Chubukov react when he discovers that Lomov has come to propose to his daughter?

Practice question from First Flight (Prose): The Proposal (Class 10 · CBSE English), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.

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How does Stepan Chubukov react when he discovers that Lomov has come to propose to his daughter?

  1. A.He refuses the proposal because Lomov is of lower social standing.
  2. B.He is overjoyed, embraces and kisses Lomov, and calls for champagne.Correct answer
  3. C.He tells Lomov to ask Natalya directly without his interference.
  4. D.He gets angry and throws Lomov out of the house immediately.

Solution

Chubukov is thrilled at the prospect of the marriage because he wants Natalya to settle down, and he instantly embraces Lomov, sheds a tear of joy, and later pressures Natalya to accept.

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