Question

11. Do you think Jim Macpherson came back from the war ?
12. Why did the author go to Bridport ?
13. What did the matron at the Nursing Home tell the writer about
Mrs. Macpherson ?
14. How old was Mrs. Macpherson now ?
15. Where did Mrs. Macpherson live now?
16. Who did Mrs. Macpherson think her visitor was ?
17. Why do you think the desk had been sold ?
18. How are games or sports good ways of resolving conflicts ?
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19. What has been said to be the best Christmas present in this story?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

11 ) No jim macpherson never came back from the war

12) the author went to bridport to give the letter back to connie

13)“Mrs Macpherson is not in with the others,” she told

me. “She’s rather confused today so we thought it best

if she had a good rest. She has no family you know, no

one visits. So I’m sure she’ll be only too pleased to see

you.”

14) 101 years

15)in a nursing home ,Burlington House, on the Dorchester

road, on the other side of town.

16) her husband

17)the desk was damaged when the house got fire.....so the desk had been sold

18)because no one dies in the game.......as it is very peacefull

19) Jims last letter

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Answer 2

1. Answer: Jim Macpherson did not come back from the war. It is because the cello taped box had a note paper on it where he had written that "to be buried with me when the time comes'. It is clear that he never came back.

2. Answer: The author wanted to ensure that the letter should reach the real owner and her last wish should be fulfilled. Even a criminal going to the guillotine is asked his last wishes and efforts are taken to fulfill those wishes. The address written on the envelope gave a hint to the author to try finding Mrs. Macpherson in Bridport
3. Because he wants to give the to mrs macpherson
4. Mrs Macpherson was 101 years old now.
5. Macpherson lived. The address on the letter read “Mrs Jim Macpherson, 12 Copper Beeches, Bridport, and Dorset
6. Connie Macpherson thought that the visitor carrying the letter was her husband, Jim Macpherson
7. The desk must have been sold when Connie's house had burnt. The table had been damaged by fire as well as water.
9. A letter