BROAD QUESTIONS OF THE PLAY THE POST OFFICE BY R. N. TAGORE.

RABINDRA NATH TAGORE

1. Character of Amal.

2. How did the Headman behave with Amal? 

3. "Tell him, Sudha has not forgotten him"—who said this and to whom? Explain the context. 

4. What was the significance of the blank letter given to Amal by the Headman? 

5. Significance of all characters in the play The Post Office.

6. Who was Gaffer? Why was Madhav afraid of Gaffer? Who was Amal? What was the relation between Amal and Madhav? 

7. Who was the Dairyman? How was his village according to Amal? 

8. How did Sudha became friend with Amal? 

9. Role/ importance of the character Watchman. / “But surely your time will come the moment you strike the gong!”—Explain. 

10. "But friend, I know something too of the game of keeping them indoor."—Who said this and to whom? Bring out the context.  

11. Describe the ending of the play. /Description of Last Scene. 

12. How does Amal describe Postman? 

13. Theme of the play.