19. The Proposal – Very Short Questions answer

Q1: Why did Lomov visit Chubukov?
Ans: 
Lomov visited Chubukov’s house to propose to Natalaya.

Q2: What does Chubukov suspect?
Ans:
 Chubukov suspects that Lomov has come to borrow money from him.

Q3: What does Lomov think about Natalaya?
Ans: 
He thinks that Natalaya is an excellent housekeeper, not bad looking, and well-educated.

Q4: How old was Lomov?
Ans:
 Lomov was already thirty-five years old.

Q5: Where was the Oxen Meadows situated?
Ans:
 Oxen Meadows were wedged in between Chubukov’s Birchwoods and the Burnt Marsh.

Q6: What does Natalaya guess on seeing Lomov?
Ans:
 She thinks that he is perhaps going to a ball for dancing.

Q7: Why is Lomov not able to answer properly?
Ans: 
Lomov is nervous and confused as he is going to propose to Natalya, so he is not able to answer properly.

Q8: What does Natalaya say about Oxen Meadows?
Ans: 
Natalaya says that Oxen Meadows belong to her.

Q9: What does Lomov say on his part?
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Lomov says that Natalaya can see from the documents.

Q10: Who is a land grabber?
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 A land grabber is a person who grabs the land of others.

Q11: What threatening was given by Lomov?
Ans: 
Lomov told him to go to the court for a decision.

Q12: What is the last threatening to Lomov?
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Chubukov warned Lomov never to set foot in his house again.

Q13: What was felt by Lomov?
Ans:
 Lomov felt heart-palpitation.

Q14: How does Chubukov behave in the end?
Ans: 
Chubukov gives Lomov’s hand into Natalaya’s hands and advises them for a kiss.

Q15: Write down the final advice of Chubukov?
Ans:
 Chubukov advised Natalaya and Lomov to start their family bliss.