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02: The Old Man at the Bridge by Earnest Hemmingway
- #1Who asked, "What politics have you" and what did he mean by this?Ans : This question has been asked by the narrator to the old man when he was on his duty to look for the advancement of the enemy from across the bridge. While going to and fro he observed an unusual scene. When everybody was fleeing to save their lives, an old man was sitting carelessly at the same place on the roadside. This made the narrator anxious. And he couldn't refrain himself from asking the old man about his political views to which the old man replied, "I am without politics".