Question 4. Why did the farmer’s wife strike the mongoose with her basket ?

Answer : When the wife came to their home after shopping from market and reached at the door of their home , The wife saw the mongoose face and paws smeared with blood after seeing the mongoose in this condition she concluded that mongoose must have killed the baby and the blood on it’s face and paws was of their child . The wife cried ‘blood’ and continued screaming hysterically and accusing the wicked animal of having killed her little child baby. she got angry on the mongoose and also She was blind with rage from the mongoose for kill her baby and with all her strength she brought down the heavy basket full of groceries on the blood smeared mongoose. and due to this heavy strike of basket the mongoose got killed on the spot.

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Question 1. Why did the farmer bring a baby mongoose into the house ?

Question 3. What was the farmer’s comment on his wife’s fears ?

Question 2. Why didn’t the farmer’s wife want to leave the baby alone with the mongoose ?