Model answers to the questions of the set book
الإجابات النموذجية لأسئلة الكتاب المدرسى
Pre- reading Questions:
1 - Who are the main characters in this story?
- Mr. D-, and the waiter the prisoner in the witness box,
2 - Why did Mr. D- get up in the middle of Ihe night?
- Because he heard a voice ordering him to go down to the ferry.
3 - Why did Mr D-go to Exeter?
- Because the word T.xeter! Exeter'Exeter!1 Continually sounded in
his head.
4' Did Mr D- know the prisoner in the court ?
- No, Mr. U-didn't know him personally but he had met him
,before at Mr. G's house at M.
Write "T" for True or "F" for false next to each of
the sentences.
I'T 2-T 3-T 4-F
5-F 6-F 7-T 8-F
Complete the sentences :
1 - Although it seemed foolish to go down To the ferry on The
orders of an ordinary voice, Mr U-lell, in any case. Chat »„„..
- sleep w as impossible and i( was only a short walk to the ferry and
back, and he need noT tell anyone about his journey.
2 - Although Mr D-hail heard nothing about the trials, he became
interested when ,„„„„»,
- the waiter told him about the cases being tried in the court and
his ideas about them.
3 - Mr D-was able to prove tliat the prisoner was innocent because ,«..»....
- he had a notebook in which he had written the dale of his
meeting with the prisoner at Mr G-'s house at M- while he was
mending the window,
Answerthe questions:
1 - How long had Mr D- been studying at Exmouth?
- He had been studying since the beginning of the summer
2- Why did Mr D- find it impossible To ignore The second
voice?
- Because it was so commanding.
3 - What were Mr D-'s thoughbi and' feelings when he linil arrived in
Exeter?
- When he firsT arrived in Exeter, Mr, D- felT that his ideas and
feelings had gone and he wandered about aimlessly,
4 - After ealing breakfast at the hotel, why did Mr D- decide to go to
the counhouse?
- Because he wanted to watch the trials after he had become
interested in the waiter^ account of the cases being Iried there.
5 - Why had Mr D- gone to M- some months earlier ?
' In order to visit a friend there ,
6 - Where had Mr D- waited when he found thai his friend was out?
- He had waited in the library,
7-What did Mr. D-dolors the time while he was wailing for his
friend?
- Mr. D- spent some time walehing the man who was mending
the window and talking to him about his work.
8 - At what point did Mr D- realize he could help prove the innocence
of the man accused of murder?
- When the prisoner had finished his speech protesting his innocence.
Quotations
1 - ^Well, you've kept me wailing long enough tonight, I think.
I've wailed nearly an hour for you,"
Why i-s Mr D- astonished lo hear Hie ferryman's voice calling to
him? What does he conclude about Ihis?
- He was astonisL- ' because The boatman couldn't possibly have
known tha; M . i)- was going To be there- He concluded That
the boatman fi.fd heard someone else call lo him from a passing
boat. ''
2 - " There is one gentleman .„„ who could prove that I was there,
r
but I don't know who he is, nor where to look for him. Yes,
I know that he could prove that I am "ot guilty."
Who says (his? Which gcnileman is he talking about? Why does
feelings had gone and he wandered about aimlessly,
4 - After ealing breakfast at the hotel, why did Mr D- decide to go to
the counhouse?
- Because he wanted to watch the trials after he had become
interested in the waiter^ account of the cases being Iried there.
5 - Why had Mr D- gone to M- some months earlier ?
' In order to visit a friend there ,
6 - Where had Mr D- waited when he found thai his friend was out?
- He had waited in the library,
7-What did Mr. D-dolors the time while he was wailing for his
friend?
- Mr. D- spent some time walehing the man who was mending
the window and talking to him about his work.
8 - At what point did Mr D- realize he could help prove the innocence
of the man accused of murder?
- When the prisoner had finished his speech protesting his innocence.
Quotations
1 - ^Well, you've kept me wailing long enough tonight, I think.
I've wailed nearly an hour for you,"
Why i-s Mr D- astonished lo hear Hie ferryman's voice calling to
him? What does he conclude about Ihis?
- He was astonisL- ' because The boatman couldn't possibly have
known tha; M . i)- was going To be there- He concluded That
the boatman fi.fd heard someone else call lo him from a passing
boat. ''
2 - " There is one gentleman .„„ who could prove that I was there,
r
but I don't know who he is, nor where to look for him. Yes,
I know that he could prove that I am "ot guilty."
Who says (his? Which gcnileman is he talking about? Why does
he say this ?
- The prisoner who is accused of the murder. He is talking about
Mr, D- . Tie says it because he knows that Mr. D- could tell the
court that at the Time of The murder he was mending a window,
therefore proving his innocence.
Choose the correct answer :
l-c 2-b
Match the beginnings and the ends of the
sentences:
A->iv B-^ih C-^i D-^ii
Complete the notes on Mr. D-'s journey to
Exeter:
1 - Being unable to ignore the voice, Mr D-,,,,,
- decided to ^o down to the ferry / he jumped form hi bed,
dressed quickly and set out.
2 - Before he reached the ferry,....,
- he was astonished To hear the boaTmaiTs rough voice calling to
him thought The darkness.
3 - On The Stare russ side, ,„„„„
- Mr. D- decided thai he should go To Exeter.
4 - In Exeter, Mr D- „„.,«....
- wandered aimlessly about The streets and decided to return
home hy the ne\t train, bul when he came to a hotel he went
inside to order some breakfast.
5 - After hearing aboul the trials taking place, he decided .......
- to go to the court house to listen to the cases being tried there.
Put the events in the correct order :
A, B, E, D, F, C, G.