NCERT Solutions Kaveri Chapter 2 The Pot Maker — Check Your Understanding

Do you think Onula’s support helped Sentila? If yes, why? If no, why not?

Sentila observes her mother making pots. What does this tell us about her?

Arrange the following events of the story in the correct The village council called Mesoba to know about Arenla’s unwillingness to teach pottery to Sentila.

Arenla made a new batch of pots and asked Sentila to continue the work as she was unwell.

Sentila observed how other expert potters crafted beautiful pots.

Sentila was passionate about pottery but did not share it with her mother.

Onula guided Sentila in the art of pot making.

Sentila overheard her mother saying that pot making was a tiring job and that she earned very little from it.

Onula observed two rows of pots inside the work shed, which she felt was the work of two people.

Sentila learnt the art of pot making for a year from her mother, but was unsuccessful.

Sentila was able to make pots quickly and skillfully, just one less than her mother’s.