A Man Who Had No Eyes Question and Answers | Notes B.Com English 

Q.1: Do you think Mr. Parsons is blind? If yes, then how did he recognize who the beggar was? OR How did Mr. Parsons recognize the beggar?

Ans: Yes, Mr. Parsons was also a blind man as he was also there during the explosion in the C-Shop and lost his sight as well and he was also holding a Malacca stick in his hand like the other blind beggar.

Mr. Parsons recognized the beggar because of the tale he narrated to Mr. Parsons that how he lost his sight. Mr. Parsons also lost his sight in the same accident and it was the blind beggar who pulled Mr. Parsons’s off when he was trying to escape from the place of explosion and then he also lost his eye sight.

Q.2: What is the moral of the story ‘A Man Who Had No Eyes’?

Ans: The moral of the story is that doesn’t matter how many problems you have in your life, doesn’t matter if you are a differently abled person, the thing matter the most is your will power.

If you have a strong will then you can achieve any milestone.

Q.3: What is the difference between Mr. Parsons and the blind beggar?  OR

Point out the difference in the description of the blind beggar and insurance salesman in the story ‘A Man Who Had No Eyes’. OR

Discuss the differences in the characters of the two blind men, Mr. Parsons and the beggar in; ‘A Man Who Had No Eyes’.

Ans: There was an obvious difference in both the blind persons, Mr. Parsons and the blind beggar, apparently. The blind beggar was in dirty old clothes, trying to sell cigarette lighters to anyone who will take pity on him. He wore a black pouch slung over his shoulder.

While Mr. Parsons was an insurance salesman, handsome and well-groomed in a spotless gray suit and hat with a Malacca stick in his hand as he was also a blind person.

Q.4: What did Mr. Parsons feel when he heard the blind man approach and why?

Ans: When Mr. Parsons heard the blind man approach he felt a sudden and foolish sort of pity for him which he feels for every blind person because Mr. Parsons was a blind person himself. He lost his sight in a chemical explosion.

Q.5: Why was the blind beggar always eager to narrate his tale of how he lost his sight? OR Why did the blind man keep telling the story of losing his sight?

Ans: The blind beggar was always eager to narrate his tale of how he lost his sight because he always looked to gain some money from anyone who will take pity on him. The blind beggar used to sell cigarette lighters and tell his story to gain some extra money from anyone who will take pity on him.