Plan of Attack - Questions and Answers

 Q.1_ Why did Ella McCarthy's dull afternoon suddenly brighten up?


Ella McCarthy was sitting all alone on a chair in Kenington Garden one late spring afternoon. There was no one to keep her company therefore she felt quite dull. But when she saw her friend Bertie who was coming towards her. He was a sincere friend of Ella McCarthy, Ella's dullness disappeared and she suddenly brighten up to see her friend there.

Q.2_ What role did Clovis play in solving Bertie's problem?

Clovis was Bertie's friend who sent three sensational getters in one day. In the first letter he wrote to Dertie about the affair of him with a girl clotide and about the jewels under the false name of the girl Clotide. In the second letter Bertie was congratulated that the girl was killed. In the third letter he cleared up all misconceptions. By sending these three letters Clovis helped Bertie.

Q.3_ Who is the most important character in the story "Plan of attack".

Bertie is the most important character in the story. He is about- twenty years old but he cannot solve simple domestic problems. He could not convince his mother no to read his private letters. He was facing problems due to his lack of knowledge.

Q.4_ Why was Bertie not able to solve his problem?

Bertie was a very simple boy as compared that her mother was very strict in her behavior. He was afraid of her mother so he could not think any plan to persuade her mother not to read his private letters. His friend Clovis helped him.

Q.5_ What sort of plan did Clovis make to help his friend?

Clovis made a psychological plan of attack. He made a very harmless plan to help his friend Beak. He sent three letters in one day which became very powerful in the change producing in Bertie's mother behavior.

Q.6_ What did Bertie say to her  mother "when he came out from the closed room?

Bertie said to her mother when he came out from the closed room that he was going to call for a doctor for her. On this his mother promised him that she would never open the letters of others again.

Q.7_ What is the moral to be learnt from Saki's story "Plan of Attach"?

The moral is to be learnt from Saki's story "Plan of Attack" is that human being should be learnt the lesson of mutual respect. One should not take interest in the personal affairs of the others and it is a bad habit to read the letters of the others. When children become young and sensible, the parent should leave them to pass their lives according to their will because when they would be responsible for their good or bad.

Q.8_ Write a brief character sketch of Mrs. Heasant.

Mrs.Heasant was Bertie's mother in the story "Plan of track". She had a bad habit of opening letters of others and reading them. She had read Bertie's letters many times. She always tried to interfere in the private relations of her children. She had maternal love for her children so she wanted to save her children from the problems of youth age.

Q.9_ What kind of person was Mrs. Heasant? Does she learn a lesson in the end?

Mrs.Heasant was a Bertie's mother.she was interfering women.she always tired to interfere in the private relations of her children. she had a bad habit of opening others letter and reading them.she had read Bertie's private letter many times.she had maternal love for her children wanted to save her children from the problems of youth age.in the end of the story when bet I said to her mother that he was going a call for a doctor for her,she promised him that she would never open the letter of others again.

Q.10_ How did Bertie teach a lesson to his mother, Mrs. Heasant in the story "Plan of Attack"? Discuss.

Bertie said to her mother when he came out from the closed room that he was going to call for a doctor for her. On hearing this, his mother Mrs. Heasant realized her fault and promised his soon that she would never open the letters of others again. Thus through a warning Bertie taught a lesson to her mother.



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