Question

1. Who was Semyon Ivanov? How did he get the job of a track walker?
2. Why was Vasily angry??
3. What preparations were done for the inquiry?
4. How do you think 7:00 was different from Vasily?
5. Why do you think that someone feel that something didn't seem right about his neighbour?​

Answer 1

1) His regiment officer helped him to get a job as a trackwalker. He save the life of many innocent people.

2)Vasily got angry for being fined by the inspector and thought of lodging a complaint against the inspector at the head office, Moscow. He did so because he was punched hard on his nose by the inspector. This made him revengeful.

4)semyon was totally different from vasily because he was a responsible PerSon for maintaining a certain of the rails , including such things as clearing away snow in winter