Good-Bye, Mr Chips | Chapter 2 | Short Question Answers

Q.1  Describe the building of Brookfield.

Ans: It was a group of 18^th century building with vast play grounds.

Q.2  What kind of people did Brookfield supply?

Ans: Brookfield produced judges, merchants, squires and members of parliament.

Q.3  What was presented to Mr. Chips on his retirement?

Ans: He was presented with a writing desk, a cheque and a clock.

Q.4  What were Chips’ ambitions as young man?

Ans: He was ambitious enough to be a headmaster at Brookfield.

Q.5  What was Chips’ status at Brookfield at fifty and at sixty?

Ans: At fifty, he was the senior most member of staff and at sixty, he himself became Brookfield.