Why was he wandering the streets?
Griffin was a lawless person. His landlord disliked him and tried to eject him from the house. In revenge, he set fire to the house. He had removed all his clothes to get away without being seen. That was why he had become a homeless wanderer without the money and clothes.
“Griffin was rather a lawless person.” Comment.
How did the invisible man first become visible?
What curious episode occurs in the study?
Why does Mrs Hall find the scientist eccentric?
How would you assess Griffin as a scientist?
What other extraordinary things happen at the inn?
Why is Mrs Pumphrey worried about Tricki?
How is Ausable different from other secret agents?
What does Horace Danby like to collect?
How did a book become a turning point in Richard Ebright’s life?
What kind of a person is Mme Loisel — why is she always unhappy?
Why is the lawyer sent to New Mullion? What does he first think about the place?
Why is Bholi’s father worried about her?
Why was the twentieth century called the ‘Era of the Book’?
Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story?
What does she do to help him? Is she wise in this?
Who tried to invade the earth in the twenty-first century?
Why does the marriage not take place?
What is he “a fairly successful hand” at?
What does he get from Anil in return for his work?
Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story?
What lesson does Ebright learn when he does not win anything at a science fair?
Who is Fowler and what is his first authentic thrill of the day?
If you were caught in a situation like this, how would you have dealt with it?
What more does Bill say about Lutkins and his family?
What are Hari Singh’s reactions to the prospect of receiving an education? Do they change over time? (Hint: Compare, for example, the thought: “I knew that once I could write like an educated man there would be no limit to what I could achieve” with these later thoughts: “Whole sentences, I knew, could one day bring me more than a few hundred rupees. It was a simple matter to steal — and sometimes just as simple to be caught. But to be a really big man, a clever and respected man, was something else.”) What makes him return to Anil?