A LETTER TO GOD

SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. What did Lencho hope for?

[NCERT]

2. Why was Lencho angry on counting the money sent to him? (2019)

What made him angry?

3. What could one see from the top of a low hill?

4. Why did Lencho say the raindrops were like 'new coins'?

[NCERT]

5. "Now we're really going to get some water, woman." Is Lencho sure that it is going to
rain? Give a reason for your answer.

6. How did the rain change? What happened to Lencho's fields?

[NCERT]
7. What is ironic about the post office staff helping Lencho? [CBSE 2021(C)]

8. Who or what did Lencho have faith in? What did he do?

[NCERT]

9. Was Lencho surprised to find a letter for him with money in it?

[NCERT]

10. What were Lencho's feelings when the hail stopped?

[NCERT][CBSE 2020]

11. Who does Lencho have complete faith in? Which sentences in the story tell you
this?

[NCERT]

12. Why does the postmaster send money to Lencho? Why does he sign the letter
'God'? [NCERT

14. How was Lencho's cornfield destroyed? Did the letter reach God?

[CBSE 2020]

15. Why did the postmaster send a reply to Lencho? Had he any hope of help?

[CBSE 2020]
16. Why did Lencho's happy mood change into concern? [CBSE 2020]

17. Who read the letter sent by Lencho? What did he do then? [CBSE 2023]

19. Why did the night after the rains turn sorrowful for Lencho?

[CBSE 2023]

20. What are the raindrops compared to and why?

[CBSE 2023]

21. How did the postmaster react on seeing a letter to God?

22. How did Lencho feel when it started raining?

23. What did Lencho hope for gazing towards the north-east?