Madam Rides the Bus

MADAM RIDES THE BUS

SUMMARY The story revolves around an eight-year-old girl named Valli, who lacks friends and spends her time observing...

Short Answer Types Question (SAQ) 1. Who was Valli? Answer : Valli was the short name of Valliamai. She was an eight...

2. An eight-year-old girl travelling alone in a bus. Is it right on the girl's part to take this journey? What would ha...

3. Age is not a barrier when it comes to doing something different and great. Which characteristics of Valli help her a...

4. What kind of person is Valli? Illustrate your answer from the text that you have read. Answer : Valli was a de...

5. Describe Valli's planning for the bus ride. Answer : Valli really wanted to take a bus ride, so she planned it c...

6. Whenever we want to achieve something, difficulties always come in our way. What did Valli have to do to go and rid...

7. Once we decide to achieve something, so many difficulties come in our way. With focused attention we can make that a...

8. How is the title appropriate? Why does the conductor refer to Valli as 'madam'? Answer : "Madam Rides the Bus" n...

9. "On and on went her thoughts as she calculated and recalculated, planned and replanned." How did Valli find out about...

10. Valli's unique maiden bus ride experience could be possible because she belonged to a small village. Do you agree? W...

Oral Comprehension Check 1. What was Valli’s favourite pastime?...

Oral Comprehension Check (Page 122) 1. Why does the conductor call Valli ‘madam’...