Question

12. 'So that's his little game!'What was the little man's game? How did the mother feel about her judgement of men going wrong?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The mother and daughter learn they have both been deceived about the little old man with the umbrella.

The man's deception of the woman is rather cleverly accomplished: He tells the narrator's mother that he has forgotten his wallet and he needs the fare for a taxi because he has...