Q.1. Why were Patrick’s parents amazed?
Patrick’s parents were amazed because he got a grade of ‘A’ in all the subjects and his teachers were full of appreciation for him.
Q.2. What was the elf’s reaction when Patrick told him to do his homework for 35 days?
The little elf’s face was wrinkled. He kicked his legs and doubled his fists. He grimaced and scowled and shouted loudly.
Q.3. How can you say the little elf was true to his words?
We can say that the little elf was true to his words because he started doing his work without wasting time as he had promised.
Q.4. Instead of doing his homework, what did Patrick like to do?
Instead of doing his homework, Patrick liked to play hockey, basketball, and Nintendo. He found doing homework very boring and he always tried to avoid it.
Q.1. Patrick helped the little man in doing his homework. How?
Patrick helped the little man by visiting the library to get books and read them. He looked for words in a dictionary to find their meanings. Patrick was working harder and harder in his study till late at night. He started going to school regularly.
Q.2. How did the little man react about Mathematics?
The little man did not like Mathematics, in fact, he never needed time table so he did not use it. The little man had no interest, in addition, subtraction, division, and fractions. So he got angry and asked Patrick to sit beside him and help him in solving the sums of mathematics.
Q.1. It is said that God helps those who help themselves. Do you agree?
Yes `I agree that it’s true because God cannot come for our rescue directly. We have to help ourselves. God only shows us the right path and we have to follow it with full devotion. The tiny man or the elf showed him the way how to complete his homework. But it was Patrick who did his homework on his own and followed the instructions. This is the only way to learn in life thus, Patrick solved his problems in a way himself.
Q.2. What were the changes that occurred in Patrick’s behavior? How did his parents and teachers react to these changes?
There was a great change in Patrick’s behavior after the completion of his homework. He became a model for kids. He got a grade of ‘A’ in all the subjects. His teachers became happy and they were full of appreciation for Patrick. His parents were amazed and could not believe the change. He cleaned his room, did his household chores. He was now a cheerful kid and was not rude to anyone. He had developed a whole new attitude. He became more responsible for his work and study.
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