First Year English Book 1: “Dark They were, and Golden Eyed” Notes

Questions and Answers of lesson no. 3 (Dark They were, and Golden Eyed) written by M. Qadir Rafique are given below. The answer to each question is given in short and easy wording. You can download these notes in PDF format for free.

First-Year English Book-1 (Dark They were, and Golden Eyed) Notes

Questions and Answers

Q. Why did Harry want to go to the Earth?

Ans. Harry found the Martian climate dangerous so he wanted to go back to earth.

Q. Why did he want to stay?

Ans. There was no way back to earth so he was bound to live there along with his family.

Q. What climate did they face?

Ans. They had to face a very severe climate which totally changed them. The summer was very hot.

Q. What was the condition of the Bittering family on hearing the news of the war on Earth?

Ans. When they heard the news, they were unable to believe it. They became much disturbed. Harry was lost in the well of his fear.

Q. What did they want to grow?

Ans. They wanted to grow vegetables and fruits of the earth there.

Q. What was the advice Harry gave to the people?

Ans. Harry advised the people to build a rocket to go back to earth because the Martian climate was not suitable for them.

Q. How dangerous can a Martian virus be?

Ans. Martian virus can destroy them. It can change their appearance.