Question 1

What was the name of the poor woodcutter in the story 'The Ungrateful Jeweller'?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Raman. Raman was a poor woodcutter who lived in a village.

Question 2

How many total creatures (including humans) were trapped inside the well?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Four. There were four creatures in the well: a tiger, a monkey, a snake, and a man (jeweller).

Question 3

Why was Raman unable to earn any money during the rainy season?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is He could not go into the forest to cut wood. Due to heavy continuous rain, he couldn't cut wood to sell.

Question 4

Which animals were trapped inside the well?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Tiger, Monkey, and Snake. Along with the jeweller, these three animals were trapped in the well.

Question 5

Why was Raman hesitant to rescue the tiger from the well?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is He feared the tiger would eat him. Raman was afraid that once out, the tiger might attack or eat him.

The Ungrateful Jeweller — MP Board Class 8 English Important Questions & Revision Notes