Class 11 English Button Button Revision notes, Solved answers and notes

17 Aug Class 11 English Button Button Revision notes, Solved answers and notes

Button Button

Choose the Correct Answer

1. Where did Norma Put the Lamb Chops?

Ans. (b) in the broiler

2. There was a small man

Ans. (d) in the half way

3. Where was the key to the bell –unit dome?

Ans. (b) in the sealed Envelop

4. What was the reward for the pushing the button

Ans. (b) $ 50,000

5 What was the question of Norma that made Mr. Steward Embarrassed?

(c) What do you sell?

6. What could happened by pushing the button?

(d) Somewhere in the World some unknown person would die

7. Why didn’t Arthur agree to the offer of Mr. Steward for the pushing the button?

(a) He considered it a practical joke.

8. Why was the offer of $ 50,000 attractive for Norma?

(B) She felt no harm in the helping someone to conduct a psychosocial research.

9. Who in Norma‘s opinion, was the researcher?

(b) An eccentric millionaire

10. Why didn’t Norma take the consent of her husband to comply with the instructions of Mr. Steward?

(c) He considered it a murder.

Make the statement True or False

1. True

2. False

3. False

4. True

5. True

6. True

7. False

8. True

9. False

10. False

Answer the following Questions

Q 1. Why did Norma consider the tone and attitude of Mr. Steward Offensive?

Ans. Norma considered the tone and attitude of Mr. Steward offensive because he was trying to insist her that to show interest in his product and she was busy at that time.

Q2. Why did Arthur Disagree with his wife?

Ans .Mr. Arthur Disagreed with his wife because he said that it’s normal Immoral to kill some unknown person for the sake of money he considered it like a murder.

Q3. Why did Norma try to persuade her husband to agree with her?

Ans. Norma wanted to persuade her husband to agree with her because she wanted to improve the living standards.

Q4. What were the reasons Norma Gave to her husband to accept the offer?

Ans. Norma gave these reasons to her husband to accept the offer. She said that it would a research project. They just wanted to know the reactions of people what would they do under the circumstances

Q5. Why did Mr. Steward continue persuading Norma?

Ans. Mr. Steward continues persuading Norma because he knows that Mrs. Norma is eager to know the product and had a greed as well for money.

Q6.what was the message Norma received on pushing the button?

Ans. The message Norma received on pushing the button was that she get $ 50,000.

Q7. What is the significance of Arthur’s life Insurance policy?

Ans. It signifies that sometimes you did not care about others for your benefits and in that case you spoil your own lives.

Q8. Did Norma remain normal on hearing the news the accident of her?

Ans.No, she felt guilty and thought that she was a murderer and responsible for Mr.Arthurs death she wanted to earn the money by someone else death and caused the death her husband. It’s the cost of the insurance of her husband.

Write down the answers of the following question in 100-150 words.

Q1   Write a note on the character of Arthur?

Ans. Arthur was the true character of the story throughout the story he was the one person who tries his best to maintain the balance between right and wrong. So, he was the noble man a kind hearted good person. Who thinks about morality at the the he died because of his wife’s foolishness.

Q2. Why didn’t Norma remain true to her husband?

Ans . Norma was unable to remain true to her husband because she was unable to keep the word of her husbandshe was trapped in the gamble of money and morality but inside she was thinking both for both of them. She tried really hard to convince her husband but she was unable that’s why in his absence she goes against him.

Q3.Do you agree with Norma‘s assertion that the death of someone you have never seen is not important?

Ans. No, I disagree with Norma’s assertion because in world everyone is important because sometimes people think that the other person is not important for while on the other side of the picture they means a lot someone so everyone is important and its really evil to kill someone .

Q4. Write the story in your words?

Ans. The story is about the husband and wife they were mediocre but them still living a happy life but a sales man brought temptation in their life .the couple contradict each other and at the end temptation won and killed an innocent person.

Q5. What moral lesson does the story teach?

1. Greed is Curse. That we should have control our desires on the other hand it also teaches us the lesson of morality that one should think for other as well not only for them.