Chapter 2 : Lost Spring – Theme: Poverty, child labour

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What message does the story convey?

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What is denied to these children?

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What kind of environment do these children grow up in?

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What does the author want readers to realize?

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What does 'vicious circle' refer to?

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What does the author feel for these children?

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What is the tone of the chapter?

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Why don’t bangle makers revolt?

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What does Mukesh represent?

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Why is Saheb happier ragpicking than working at tea stall?

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What role does society play?

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What does the story suggest about dreams?

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What kind of cycle traps Mukesh’s family?

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What is missing in these children’s lives?

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What does garbage symbolize?

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What keeps children in poverty?

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What does the author criticize?

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Why is child labour harmful?

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What does the story highlight?

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What is the central theme of the chapter?

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What do bangle makers suffer from?

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What kind of houses do bangle makers live in?

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What traps the bangle makers?

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Why do families remain in bangle making?

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What affects bangle makers’ eyes?

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Why is Mukesh’s dream significant?

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What is Mukesh’s dream?

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What does Mukesh do?

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What is Firozabad famous for?

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Where does Mukesh live?

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What does Saheb symbolize?

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What does the author notice about Saheb’s expression?

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What does Saheb carry while ragpicking?

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Why does Saheb wear tennis shoes?

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What is Saheb deprived of?

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What does Saheb lose after working at the tea stall?

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How much does Saheb earn at the tea stall?

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What does Saheb do at the tea stall later?

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Why is school not an option for Saheb?

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What does Saheb sometimes find in garbage?

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What does Saheb hope to find in garbage?

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What does Saheb wear?

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What is ironic about Saheb’s name?

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What is Saheb’s full name meaning?

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What does garbage mean to ragpickers?

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What does Saheb do for a living?

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Why did Saheb’s family leave Bangladesh?

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Where is Saheb-e-Alam from?

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What does 'Lost Spring' symbolize?

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Who is the author of Lost Spring?

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