What did Hafeez Contractor have nightmares about?
What did the Principal say to him, which influenced him deeply?
“…………that year I did not step out into the field.” What was he busy doing that year?
What ‘distraction’ did Hafeez Contractor create one day?
Would you have liked to participate in the ‘distraction’ had you been with him?
Hafeez Contractor wanted to join the police force. Why didn’t he?
In the architect’s office, Hafeez Contractor was advised to drop everything and join architecture. Why?
What was Mrs. Gupta’s advice to Hafeez Contractor?
What made her advise him so?
How did he help fellow students who had lost a button?
Which rules did he break as a schoolbboy?
What is Hafeez Contractor’s definition of Mathematics?
How would you want to define mathematics? Do you like the subject?
It is likely that someone who is original and intelligent does not do very well at school? Should such a learner be called a failure? If not, why not?
Who, in your view, is an ‘unusual’ learner?
What can schools do to draw out the best in unusual learners? Suggest whatever seems reasonable to you.
