Wednesday 31 March 2021

The Sea by Edward Bond short questions l The Sea University Questions And Answers

What is the condition of the sea when the screen lifts?
There is great storm blowing in the sea when the screen lifts in the opening of the play.

Who are boarding in the boat?
Mr. Willy and his friend Colin are boarding in the The boat. The boat sinks due to the storm.

To whom does Willy call for help?
Collin is drowning before the eyes of Willy. He calls the people standing on the shore for help. He wants to save Collin from drowning.

Does Willy succeed in saving Collin?
No, Willy does not succeed in saving Collin; the people standing on the shore do not response to the call of Willy.

Who is standing on the shore when Collin is drowning?
Evans is standing on the shore when Collin is drowning. He is a drinker and is unable to understand the Willy's cries for help.

Who is on duty when Collin is drowning?
Willy calls Hatch for help. Hatch is on duty at the shore to save the people. But he considers Willy a foreign spy and refuses to help.

What does Hatch think when he hear the firing sound?
Hatch is happy to hear the firing sound. He thinks that by the orders of the government, the army is firing at the spy.

Has Hatch any other business?
Yes, though Hatch is a government servant yet he also deals in cloth to meet his expenses to run his house.

Who do visit Hatch's shop?
Mrs. Rafi and Mrs. Tilehouse visit Hatch's shop. He presents different type of cloth before them to select according to their choices.

What does Mrs. Rafi purchase from Hatch's shop?
Mrs. Rafi purchases velvet for curtain and a pair of gloves from Hatch's shop.

What does Hatch tell his friends about Willy?
Hatch tells his friends Hollarcut, Thomson and Corter that Willy is a foreign spy. He thinks him an agent of some planet.

Who owns the cottage which Willy knocks at?
Evans, a drinker, is the owner of the cottage Willy knocks at. The cottage is situated at the shore of the sea.

What is standing outside the cottage?
A cycle is standing outside the cottage when Willy goes there to see Evans.

How does Willy introduce himself to Evans?
Willy introduces himself to Evans as a friend of the person who drowned last night in the sea.

What is idea of Evans about the direction of the corpse?
Evans is expert in sea knowledge and he knows well the nature of the sea. He tells Willy the direction of corpse of his friend.

Who do join Evans and Willy?
While Evans and Willy are talking, Hatch and Hollarcut come there and broke in their conversation.

How did Hatch blame Willy?
Hatch blamed Willy that he had killed his friend Collin. He further told him that he had been there to hide the Collin's corpse.

Why does Mrs. Rafi take Thomson away form Hatch?
Mrs. Rafi takes Thomson away who is her servant because she thinks Hatch a killer of Collin.

Why Hatch is worried about Mrs. Rafi?
Hatch is much worried about Mrs. Rafi because she has given him a huge order and if she refuses to receive it, the company will end up its confidence over him.

What does Hatch do when he is in worry?
Hatch starts cutting cloth when he is in worry. This shows his anxiety about his business loss.

Does Hatch attack Mrs. Rafi?
Yes, Hatch attacks Mrs. Rafi with a scissor. She saves herself from his attack and goes home leaving her purse there.

What did Willy tell Rose about Collin?
Willy told Rose about Collin that he had not sure of her love. While Rose told him that they had been together and she loved him much.

Who do see the Collin's corpse first?
Willy and Rose see the Collin's corpse first while they are talking. Hatch also comes there. Willy hides himself and Rose goes to take blanket.

What does Hatch think about Corpse?
Hatch takes Collin's corpse as of Willy's. He attacks the dead body with a knife. But instead of blood water comes out of the body.

Why Hatch is sure about Willy's that he is an alien?
When Hatch attacks the Collin's dead body, he sees water coming out of the body. He is sure that Willy is an alien.

What does Hatch do with Collin's dead body?
When he is sure that the victim is Willy and he is an alien, he cuts the head off and takes it with him.

What the storm in the sea symbolize or signify?
The storm in the sea signifies the destruction and death in the life of the men. It is a symbol of destruction.

What does Mrs. Rafi purchase from Hatch's shop?
Mrs. Rafi purchases gloves and cloth from Hatch's shop. She is an expert purchaser; she selects every thing after detail examination.

How many yards of cloth does Mrs. Rafi need?
Mrs. Rafi needs one hundred and sixty two yards of cloth in three yard lengths. She needs it for making curtains of her house.

How many boxes of gloves does Hatch provide Mrs. Rafi?
Hatch provides two boxes of gloves to Mrs. Rafi; he further introduces Gallele, Buck and Doe gloves.

Which cloth does Mrs. Rafi demand?
Mrs. Rafi demands Utrecht velvet. She prefers Birmingham cloth to Indian one. She looks like a patriot when she rejects Hatch's offer of a newly arrived Indian cloth.

Which cloth does Hatch offer Mrs. Rafi?
When Mrs. Rafi asks Hatch to provide her blue cloth but he offers faded pink and club green colours but she rejects it.

What does Hatch think about Willy?
Hatch thinks that Willy wants to marry Rose so that he may be able to invade the earth with the help of his children. He thinks him an alien.

Where does Evens ask Hollarcut to go?
Evens ask Hollarcut to go to the Park house and to watch Vicar's swimming girls. He further asks him to wait out side the park house.


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