Why does Mrs Hall find the scientist eccentric?
The arrival of a stranger at an inn in winter was in ownself a strange occurrence. Moreover he had an uncommon appearance. Mrs hall’s put in all her efforts to be friendly but he wasn't in mood to talk to anyone. He told her that he had no desire to talk, that's all he wanted was solitude. He didn't wish to be disturbed in his work and his face had been affected by an accident. For all these reasons, she considered him as an eccentric scientist.
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?
What does he say about the different reactions of people when they are robbed?
Why do you think Lutkins’ neighbours were anxious to meet the lawyer?
Why are books referred to as a man’s best companion? Which is your favourite book and why? Write a paragraph about that book.
What more does Bill say about Lutkins and his family?
Noodle avoids offending Think-Tank but at the same time he corrects his mistakes. How does he manage to do that?
Do you think this is a real-life episode, or mere fiction? Or is it a mixture of both?
How does Ausable say he got in?
What fresh problem now disturbs Mme Loisel?
What is he “a fairly successful hand” at?
What does Horace Danby like to collect?