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Has Lushkoff become a beggar by circumstance or by choice?
Lushkoff becomes a beggar by circumstances. He used to be a singer who sang in Choir, but he lost his job due to alcohol addiction. After he was out of the rehabilitation centre, the stigma of social drunkard prevented him from getting a job to make ends; he has to resort begging.
What reasons does he give to Sergei for his telling lies?
He told Sergei that he could not get along without lying.If he told the truth, nobody would give him any thing.
Is Lushkoff a willing worker? Why, then, does he agree to chop wood for Sergei?
No, Lushkoff (a beggar) was not a willing worker. He agreed to chop the wood for Sergei (an advocate) because his own words trapped him. He had said that he would not refuse to chop wood if he could get such a job.
Lushkoff (a beggar) was a sick and weak man.
Sergei says, “I am happy that my words have taken effect.” Why does he say so? Is he right in saying this?
Sergei said so because he gave Rushkoff a push towards the right path. He had caught his lie and encouraged him to work. He gave him some work and paid him for that. He saw Lushkoff after two years and found Out he was a notary and was paid thirty-five roubles a month. He considered his words as a source of Lushkoff's changed way. Yes he was right in saying so.Otherwise Lushkoff would still have been lying and begging
Lushkoff is earning thirty five roubles a month. How is he obliged to Sergei for this?
Lushkoff was obliged to Sergei because if he had not come to Sergei, then he might even have been calling himself a teacher or a student. He would have been begging. By listening to Sergei, he had changed his ways. He was a notary and earned thirty-five roubles a month.
During their conversation Lushkoff reveals that Sergei’s cook, Olga, is responsible for the positive change in him. How has Olga saved Lushkoff?
Olga takes pity on Llushkoff. She knows that such a weak man can't chop wood. She helped him by chopping wood in his place. No matter how much negative Olga was in her words, deep inside, she had a helping attitude. The very act of Olga changes Lushkoff's heart. Had Olga not helped Lushkoff in chopping wood he wouldnot have got the money he needed. He would not have got the chance to listen to Olga's moral lessons.
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