Hornbill (Prose): We're Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Class 11 · CBSE · Science English
What is the most important change in the narrator’s attitude during the voyage?
Practice question from Hornbill (Prose): We're Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together (Class 11 · CBSE · Science English), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
hard · MCQ · Q-99E104
What is the most important change in the narrator’s attitude during the voyage?
- A.He changes from a responsible leader into a careless adventurer.
- B.He moves from confidence in his sailing skills to complete dependence on luck.
- C.He moves from facing danger mainly as a sailor to drawing deeper strength from his family’s courage and unity.Correct answer
- D.He loses concern for his family after discovering that the boat is damaged.
Solution
The narrator uses his sailing knowledge throughout the crisis, but the courage of Jonathan and Sue gives him renewed emotional strength. The experience shows that human solidarity can be as important as technical skill in overcoming danger.
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