Read the following lines and answer the questions that follow.
He replied: That’* not surprising
Be so good and try once more.
If you’re lame, it’* these contraptions.
Fall then! Crawl across the floor!
(i) Who does ‘He’ refer to?
(ii) The physician’* remark, ‘that is not surprising’, could mean
(a) the poet is lame because he is using crutches
(b) the poet is using crutches because he is lame
(c) there is nothing surprising about anyone being lame
(iii) What did the physician ask the speaker to try once more?
(iv) According to the physician, what was making the speaker lame?
