What are the disadvantages of slow thinkers in the modern world ? Ans. According to R.C. Hutchinson, slow thinkers cannot adjust their mental activities to the rapid pace of modern life. So, they are terribly handicapped in getting a living. They are left behind in the race of good jobs.
What does R.C. Hutchinson say about the intelligence tests ? Ans. R.C. Hutchinson says that the intelligence tests are designed to measure the speed of human mind. They do not indicate the knowledge of a man. They show how fast a man can think. So, they do not measure all the mental faculties.
In which situation does the writer find himself in the cinema ? Ans. When the writer goes to the cinema, he finds himself in a hopeless situation. He cannot follow the fast movement of the story and rapid changes of scene and action. He has to seek his wife’s help in order to keep up … Read more
Does the writer dislike rapid movement in every field ? Ans. The writer, R.C. Hutchinson, does not dislike rapid movement in every field. He enjoys going in a car at ninety miles an hour. He is fascinated by the aeroplanes flying at amazing speeds. He dislikes rapid speed of mental activities which follow the pace … Read more
Who was the chief character of the play ‘The Pace for Living’. Ans. The chief character was an elderly corn-merchant in a small irish country town.
How does the writer classify himself as a thinker ? Ans. The writer classifies himself as a slow thinker because he? had to face many problems.