1. What is the relationship among the bachelor, the aunt, and the three children in “The Story-Teller”?

A) He is the children’s uncle and the aunt’s brother-in-law.

B) He is engaged to marry the aunt but has never seen the children before.

C) He is someone the other characters see on the train all the time but do not know well.

D) He is a complete stranger to the other characters.***

2. While Cyril is smacking the seat cushions, his aunt invites him to look out the window. What can you infer from these two detaiks in “The Story-Teller”?

A) The aunt is trying to distract Cyril and get him to behave. ***

B) The aunt is punishing Cyril for his bad behavior.

C) The aunt is not aware of what Cyril is doing but wants to teach him about cows.

D) The aunt is trying to anticipate Cyril’s loss of interest in the seat cushions.

3. What can you infer about the bachelor from this sentence in “The Story-Teller”?

“The frown on the bachelor’s face was deepening to a scowl.”

A) He is amused by the children.

B) He wanted to learn more about the children.

C) He is annoyed by the children. ***

D) He is bored by the scenery.

4. Which word could be a synonymnfor the word persistent?

A) Weak.

B) Stubborn. ***

C) Dishonest.

D) Unclear.

5. Which word is similar in the meaning to the word suppressed?

A) Obvious.

B) Indirect.

C) Perceived.

D) Stifled. ***

1.D

2.A
3.C
4.B
5.D

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the answers are

D
A
C
B
D

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Answer to all questions

1. D

2.A
3.C
4.B
5. D

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