Class 10 English Chapter 8 Solution – The Hack Driver | Footprints Without Feet | SEBA Assam

Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 8 – The Hack Driver – All Textual Solutions | ASSEB Assam (English Medium)

Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 8 – The Hack Driver Complete Textual Question Answers and Solutions (ASSEB / SEBA Assam – English Medium)

The eighth chapter of the Class 10 English Supplementary Reader ‘Footprints Without Feet’, titled ‘The Hack Driver’ by Sinclair Lewis, is a humorous and ironic story about a young lawyer’s gullibility. Based on the latest guidelines of the new ASSEB (Assam State School Education Board) syllabus and the New Education Policy (NEP) for upcoming board exams, we have prepared complete textual question answers and solutions for this chapter. This special compilation includes very short answers (VSA), short questions, long answers, and thorough character sketches. At Ospin Academy, these solutions are provided in an easy, accurate, and completely exam-oriented format.

This chapter tells the story of a junior assistant clerk in a law firm who is sent to a country town called New Mullion to serve a summons on Oliver Lutkins. The narrator is cleverly tricked by a cheerful hack driver named Bill, who offers to help him find Lutkins. The story explores how a city person can be easily fooled by the simple-looking but crafty villagers. For board candidates, understanding the character of Bill (Lutkins), the irony of the narrator’s journey, and the plot twist is extremely important. Our textual solutions cover not only the textbook exercise questions but also extra important questions and answers that may appear in the exams, helping students prepare thoroughly.

What you will learn and get from these textual solutions:

  • Detailed analysis of the narrator’s character and the clever deception by the hack driver.
  • Perfect answers for 1-mark very short questions (VSA objective type) and 2-3 mark short questions.
  • Simple and standard solutions for 4-5 mark long descriptive questions focusing on the irony of the story.
  • Clear understanding of the portrayal of rural life versus urban expectations.
  • Solutions for the latest pattern MCQ questions along with important questions according to the new syllabus.

Special benefits of these Ospin Academy solutions:

  • Complete textual solutions prepared on the basis of the latest ASSEB new syllabus.
  • 100% accurate, high-quality notes written in simple English that are easy for students to memorize (Class 10 English Notes).
  • Specially curated easy-to-understand answers for quick revision before exams.
  • A special collection of extra important questions from ‘The Hack Driver’ for the board examinations.

Keeping in mind the academic upliftment of the students, Ospin Academy has brought forward these special textual solutions. Start your board exam preparation now and step forward towards scoring the highest marks in English.

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SEBA Class 10 English Chapter 8 – The Hack Driver FAQs
Who wrote The Hack Driver?
Sinclair Lewis wrote the story.
Who was the narrator in the story?
The narrator was a young lawyer tasked with serving a summons.
How did Bill deceive the narrator?
Bill, pretending to be a helpful hack driver, led the narrator on a false search for Lutkins, knowing he was Lutkins himself.
Who was Oliver Lutkins?
Oliver Lutkins was the witness the narrator was seeking, revealed to be the hack driver, Bill.
What is the main theme of the story?
The story explores themes of deception, gullibility, and the charm of rural life.
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