Fireflies in the Mist by Quratul Ain Hyder: Character List

Introduction: Fireflies in the Mist by Quratul Ain Hyder a novel : Character List includes small description of major/main characters and minor characters like Rehan U Din, Depali, Rosie, Jehan Ara, Uma Roy, Yasmin and Qammar U Zaman, Dr. Banoey Sarkar, Reverend Mathew Banerjee etc.

Fireflies in the Mist : Main Characters

Rehan U Din Ahmed

He was the hero of the novel and a young leader of the terrorist and revolutionary movement of Bengal. He was a son of Molvi Burhan U Din and the nephew of Nawab Qamar U Zaman.

Depali Sarkar

She was a leader of the terrorist and revolutionary movement of Bengal. She loves Rehan U Din Ahmed and the popular Hindu singer. And she was a friend and class fellow of Jehan Ara and Rosie Banerjee.

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Short Answers of To the Lighthouse

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To the lighthouse” is the novel about modern man and woman?

NovelTo the Lighthouse” is written in the modern era and the story revolves around the characters of Mr. Ramsey and Mrs. Ramsey.

Was Virginia a complete pessimist? Why does she commit suicide?

Virginia is not completely pessimist. Actually, her two houses were destroyed one by one in world war one that made her mentally unstable.

How does Augustus Carmichael infuriate Mr. Ramsay at dinner?

In the novel Augustus Carmichael asked for the more soup at dinner that infuriates Mr. Ramsey.

What does Lily decide to move to the center of her painting?

Lily decides to move the tree to the center of her painting.

How does Andrew Ramsay die?

Andrew Ramsey dies by fighting in the world war one.

Where are James and his mother planning to take a trip?

James and his mother are planning to take a trip to the lighthouse.

List the name of three sections of “To the Lighthouse”?

NovelTo the Lighthouse” consists of three sections and these are Window, Time pass and Lighthouse.

How did children feel about Mr. Tansley?

Children feel that Mr. Tansley is miserable and sarcastic brute.

What is the significance of stream of consciousness in “To the Lighthouse”?

Stream of consciousness is significant in To the Lighthouse because it helps to reveal the character’s thought.

Which character in the novel (To the Lighthouse) originally asks to go to the light house?

In the novel six year old James originally asks to go to the lighthouse.

Define stream of consciousness?

Stream of consciousness is the flow of series of thoughts one after another.

Which style Virginia Wolf used in the novel To the Lighthouse?

Virginia Wolf used the Stream of Consciousness technique in the novel To the Lighthouse.

Which advertisement is presented in the novel To the Lighthouse?

In the novel To the Lighthouse the advertisement of Circus Show is presented.

Mr. Carmichael is addicted with?

Mr. Carmichael is addicted with opium.

What are the themes of the novel To the Lighthouse?

There are many themes in the novel like difference of characters in thought, effect of time on characters and fulfillment of goals and promises etc.

Why Lily’s painting does not complete?

Lily’s painting does not complete due to disturbance of thought and unclear vision.

Write down a good quality of Mrs. Ramsey character?

Mrs. Ramsey’s best quality is that she knows the psychology.

What does James and Cam think about their father?

James and Cam thinks about their father that he is an angry person and they dislike him.

Which thing Mr. Ramsey gives to James and Cam in the boat?

Mr. Ramsey gives the sandwiches to James and Cam in the boat.

Who is steering the boat at the end of the novel?

At the end of the novel James is steering the boat and Cam at his right and Mr. Ramsey on left.

Short Answers of “A Passage to India” by E.M. Forster 1

Introduction: A Passage to India Questions & Short Answers provides mostly asked questions in university examinations.

Who was Nawab Bahadur in A Passage to India?

Nawab Bahadur was a rich landlord in Chandra pore. When Dr. Aziz was arrested and natives were in rage, he handled the situation tactfully.

Give a brief character sketch of Dr. Panna Lal?

Dr. Panna Lal was colleague of Dr. Aziz at Minto Hospital. He was clever and selfish person.

Give a brief character sketch of Amrit Rao?

Amrit Rao is a well reputed lawyer in Indian natives and the member of defense counsel of Dr. Aziz when he is under trail. He is anti-British and the compensation of twenty thousand was mentioned by him.

What do you know about the character of Mr. and Mrs. Turton?

Mr. Turton, the Collector was a experienced bureaucrat and chief personality of Chandra pore. He arranged the bridge party for Miss Adela and Mrs. Moore that they might meet with natives. Mrs. Turton was his wife and she was irritable and haughty.

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Short Answers of A Passage to India by E.M. Forster

Note: A Passage to India short Answers includes mostly asked questions in different examinations of BS and Master level.

Write down the names of three parts of the novel “A Passage to India”?

E.M.Forster’s novel “A Passage to India” is divided into three parts. These parts are Mosque, Caves and Temple.

Write down at least three symbols used in “A Passage to India”?

Symbols used in “A Passage to India” are passage, mosque, caves, temple and echo.

Who hurt Dr. Aziz in the beginning of novel A Passage to India?

Civil Surgeon summoned Dr. Aziz but when he arrived at his house, he had gone without leaving any message for Dr. Aziz and Surgeon’s wife took his tonga without permission and even without thanking him.

Who shows her desire to see real India?

She is Miss Adela Quested prospected fiancee of Ronny Heaslop who wants to see real India.

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Short Answers of Fireflies in the Mist

Introducttion: Short answers of Fireflies in the Night a novel by Quratul Ain Hyder includes questions with short answers and character sketches of Deepali Sarkar, Rehan Ahmed and minor characters.

What was the pen name of Quratul-ain-Haider?

Quratul-ain-Haider is an Indian novelist and her pen name is “Ainee Apa”.

Discuss the themes of Fireflies in the Mist?

The major theme of the novel is the connection between different identities and faithfulness. Other themes are conflict between colonizers and colonized, political activism, partition, migration and music.

Name the minor characters of Fireflies in the Mist?

There are many minor characters in the novel “Fireflies in the Mist” some of them are Abdul Qadir, Bhavtarni, Najma, Nasira, Reverend Mathew Banerjee, Nawab Qammar U Zaman, Dr. Banoey Sarkar etc.

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Short Answers of Heart of Darkness

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What is the significance of river Congo in Heart of Darkness?

In the novel Heart of Darkness the protagonist Marlow travels through the river Congo to the center of the continent and return back. Congo River represents the movement towards the goal.

What is the significance of the “two knitting women” in the novel ‘Heart of Darkness’?

The women knitting with three threads present the goddess of fates and in Greek mythology; in the underworld fate of a man is made by three threads. Three threads represent the happiness, sadness and death.

What is the significance of painting made by Kurtz?

Painting shows “A woman bearing a torch but her eyes was covered with cloth”. It represents the blind believe, Marlow’s thoughts and uncivilized behavior of Europeans who are civilizing the Africans.

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Short Answers of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot

The first half of the novel ‘The Mill on the Floss’ is much concerned with education. How?

In “The Mill on the Floss” the first half of the novel is concerned about the education of Tom and Maggie and differences of mode of education between Tom Tulliver and Maggie. The title of book two is School-Time also.

What does the river Floss symbolizes?

River generally symbolizes life but river Floss in this novel is the source of income and destruction for Tulliver’s family. River Floss also symbolizes Maggie’s character, the depth of Floss presents deep emotions of Maggie and unpredictable paths of Floss represent the Maggie’s thoughts.

What are some noble features of Bob Jakin’s personality?

As a whole Bob Jakin character is nice and cool. He helps Tom to earn money, he helps Tom family when they bankrupt and he gives books to Maggie are the major noble features of Bob Jakin .

How flood is symbolic in the novel ‘The Mill on the Floss’?

Generally flood symbolizes destruction and in this novel it symbolizes the destruction of Tulliver family.

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Short Answers of Fiction-I Part One

We have collected the old examination questions of
Joseph Andrew by Fielding
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Tess of D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
and answered these questions as under.
We have posted these questions time to time on Nazar Bazmi’s Notes(nazarbazmi.com), here we have collected all links together as under

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