Ah well a day what evils please answer fast i have exam tomorrow

 Ah ! Well-a-day ! What evil looks
Had I from old and young !
Instead of the cross, the Albatross
About my neck was hung.

(a) Why did the speaker have evil from the mariners ?
(b) Why did they hang the albatross around the speaker's neck ?
(c) What does the word 'evil' mean ?

9.  Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each :

(a) How did Patol Babu initially react to the role allotted to him ? 

Dear Student,
Given below is the answer to your question.

a) The speaker got evil looks from the other mariners because he had killed the albatross.
b) They hung the albatross around his neck as a sign of shame and punishment and in order to make him feel guilty.
c) The word 'evil' in this context means 'mean and rude'

9a) He was angry initially and was shocked. However, he remembered the words of his mentor and decided to give his best.  

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