NCERT Solutions for Class 12 English Flamingo Chapter 7 The Interview
Page No. 67
Question 1:
What are some of the positive views on interviews?
Question 2:
Why do most celebrity writers despise being interviewed?
Question 3:
What is the belief in some primitive cultures about being photographed?
Question 4:
What do you understand by the expression “thumbprints on his windpipe”?
Question 5:
Who, in today’s world, is our chief source of information about personalities?
Understanding the text
Question 1:
Do you think Umberto Eco likes being interviewed? Give reasons for your opinion.
Question 2:
How does Eco find the time to write so much?
Question 3:
What was distinctive about Eco’s academic writing style?
Question 4:
Did Umberto Eco consider himself a novelist first or an academic scholar?
Question 5:
What is the reason for the huge success of the novel, The Name of the Rose?