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  The Refugee by K.A.Abbas: Questions and Answers 1.Very Short Answer-type Questions Textual): Answer the following questions using a word, a phrase or one or two sentences: Q1. What does the word ‘storm’ symolise here? Ans.It symbolises or it stands for the partition of India. Q2.Where were the two weak women blown to? Ans.The two women were blown to Bombay. Q3.Which place was the ‘whole world’ for Maanji before the partition? Ans. It was Rawalpindi. Q4. Point out the simile used in the opening sentence. Ans. like autumn leaves Additional Very Short Answer-type Questions: Answer the following questions using a word, a phrase or one or two sentences: Q1. What kind of house did Maaanji live in Bombay? Ans. It was a one-room house. Q2. What was Maanji’s complexion and stature? Ans. Maanji was a lady of short stature and fair complexion. Q3. Who is the writer of the story ‘The Refugee’? Ans. K. A Abbas Q4. Whom did Maanji help with food, bedding, and ...