Question 1 : Where did Prashant go seven years after his mother's death? How far was it from his village?
Answer : Prashant went to meet his friend who lived in a small coastal town called Ersama seven years after his mother's death. Ersama was found around 18 kms from his village.
Question.2 What happened when Prashant reached the ersama? how long did it last?
Answer : A super cyclone struck Ersama when Prashant reached there. The cyclone hit the area badly causing serious damage to the life and property there. It was accompanied with continuous rains and lasted for 36 hours.
Que 3 How did Prashant save his life? what was the blessing in disguise for him?
Answer : Prashant and his friend's family saved their lives by taking refuge on the roof of his friend's house. The coconut trees that had fallen on his friend's roof were the blessing in disguise for him as he ate the coconuts when he was hungry.
Que.4 How did Prashant feel on the rooftop? how long did he stay there?
Answer : Prashant felt frozen due to the continuous rains. He also cried and worried about his family's well being from time to time. He was doubtful that his family might not have survived. He stayed there for two days until the rain stopped and the water receded.
Que.5 What was the miracle for Prashant's family? why was it considered a miracle?
Answer : Prashant's return to Kalikuda was a miracle for Prashant's family. It was considered as a miracle by his family as they had thought that Prashant had died in the cyclonic floods and didn't expect him to return alive.
Que.6 Describe Prashant's journey to his village?
Answer -Prashant took a long, sturdy stick and started his 18 kms journey to his village. ... In every village he passed, he could hardly see a house standing. He cried loudly as he feared he might have lost his family members. Finally, he reached his village after facing all these difficulties.
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