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'Felix Randal' by Gerard Manley Hopkins; Brief-answer Questions

Felix Randal 

by Gerard Manley Hopkins

1. Who was Felix Randal?

Ans: Felix Randal was a farrier, a maker of shoes for horses.

2. What is the meaning of "Felix"? [NU 2017]

Ans: “Felix” means happy.

3. How is the physique of Felix Randal?

Ans: Felix Randal is powerful, ‘big-boned and hardy-handsome’.

4. What did Felix Randal use to make? [NU 2012]

Ans: Felix Randal used to make horseshoes.

5. How did the priest pray on behalf of Randal? [NU 2013]

Ans: The priest prayed on behalf of Randal as "Ah well, God rest him all road ever he offended!"

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