List of top English Questions on A Question of Trust asked in CBSE Class X

Do you think Horace Danby was unfairly punished, or that he deserved what he got?

Horace Danby was a meticulous planner but still he faltered. Where did he go wrong and why?

“Horace Danby was good and respectable — but not completely honest”. Why do you think this description is apt for Horace? Why can’t he be categorised as a typical thief?

What are the subtle ways in which the lady manages to deceive Horace Danby into thinking she is the lady of the house? Why doesn’t Horace suspect that something is wrong?

Did you begin to suspect, before the end of the story, that the lady was not the person Horace Danby took her to be? If so, at what point did you realise this, and how?