The Story of Keesh ( New Oxford Modern English - 7)(Online Education Course/ Insurance)

                     The Story of Keesh    

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Answer of the questions.

1.     How is the story of Keesh remembered from one generation to the next?

Ans : Kesh was the bold  leader of the Eskimos and many mysterious tales were prevailed in the society of the Eskimos from generation to generation. only the old men remembered his name, his name and the tale, which they got from the old men before them, and which the old men to come will tell their children and their children's children down to the end of time.

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2.     What does the author mean (paragraph 2) by 'he had seen thirteen suns'? Why only thirteen?

Ans : He had seen thirteen suns in the Eskimo way of keeping time that means he was alive for only 13 years . Among the Eskimos, the sun each winter leaves the land in darkness. And the next year, a new sun returns, so it might be warm again.

3.     Who was Bok, and how did he die?

Ans : Bok was the father of the protagonist of the tale. The father of Keesh had been a very brave man, but he had met his death when he used to go to kill a polar bear during famine to save the people of him. In his eagerness he came to close grapples with the bear, and his bones were crushed. Thus Bok died instead of saving his people.

4.      What complaint did Keesh make at the council?

Ans : After the death of his father, Keesh lived along with his mother, Ikeega. After hunting the bears, the hunters did not used to share the meat of the bears equally with Kesh and his mother. It was his complain at the council.

5.     How did the men react to Keesh's statements in the council meeting?

Ans: Keesh's statements in the council meeting, The hunters were surprised. This was a child speaking against them. A child talking like a grown man! After that there was a great noise in the igloo. The council ordered Keesh to bed. It even talked of giving him no food.

6.      What did Keesh resolve to do? Why?

Ans : After the reaction from the council men, Keesh jumped to his feet. “Hear me!” he cried. “Never shall I speak in the council igloo again. I shall go hunt meat like my father, Bok.”
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7.     What had Keesh been doing to make him sleep for twenty hours?

Ans : After the harsh treatment from the councilors , little Keesh couldn’t lseep well. He had determined to act as like as his father. That was he has been doing to make him sleep for twenty hours.

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8.     Who was sent to follow Keesh and why?

Ans : Little Keesh had killed many wild bears and that was a mystery to the hunters and the eschimos. On Keesh's next trip, two young hunters, Bim and Bawn, followed him. After five days, they returned. The council met to hear their story.

9.      In what way did Ugh-Gluk tax Keesh?

Ans: Klosh-kwan led the council to the igloo of Keesh. Keesh was eating, but he welcomed them. Klosh-kwan told Keesh that two hunters had seen him kill a bear. And then, in a serious voice to Keesh, he said, “We want to know how you did it.” Did you use magic and witchcraft?”

10.                        What was Keesh's 'headcraft'?

Ans: The word headcraft is opposite to the word witchcraft. Keesh’s  headcraft refers to the way of Keesh’s way of killing the polar animals with special tactics.

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