Read the Passage and Answer the Questions.
I began to feel sleepy after lunch. Malathikutty came back with us to Nalapat. Barely an hour after we got home, we heard the sound of the gale. The wind tore through the coconut palms in the southern compound with a frightening roar. The dry leaves that had collected around the pond swirled upwards belligerently. Branches shook.
a. Who came back to Nalapat?
b. When did they hear the sound of a gale?
c. What had collected around the pond?