The Little Girl
The Little Girl Key Traits of Kezia: Kezia, the central character in Katherine Mansfield’s short story “The Little Girl”, is a young, innocent, and sensitive child who initially struggles to understand her strict and intimidating father. Her character undergoes significant emotional growth throughout the story, leading to a deeper bond with him. Additional Questions. Q1. Why did Kezia stutter in front of her father? Q2. Why was Kezia punished by her father? Q3. When father came to know that Kezia had torn the papers, what did he do? Q4. When did Kezia declare that there are ‘different kinds of fathers’? Q5. What lesson does the story ‘The Little Girl’ teach? Long Answer Questions Q6. Explain the relationship between Kezia and her father at the beginning of the story. Questions from the book Q1. Why was Kezia afraid of her father? Ans. Kezia had an impression that her father was a very tough person, who never talked lovingly to her. He nev...