CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8English13 Feathered Friend2 Marks
Question
What made the narrator realize something was wrong with the air in the station?
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Answer
The narrator felt sluggish and had a nagging headache. He noticed Claribel fainted even after being revived once. This unusual behaviour triggered a memory of how miners used canaries to detect poisonous gases. He connected the dots and suspected something was wrong with the air. His timely realization possibly saved the crew.
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