Question

19. Soapy wanted to go winter island because O a) He would get job there O b) It was his home O c) His family lived there O d) He wanted shelter as he was homeless O e) Other​

Answer 1

Answer:

Pre-reading Activity 1: Complete the Sentence

A. Three months in the prison on Blackwell’s Island was what he wanted. (p. 36)

B. When you see these signs, you know that winter is near. (p. 35)

C. The cop helped a lady across the street. (p. 39)

D. No cop was going to arrest him. (p. 39)

E. And the anthem that came from the church held Soapy there, for he had known it well

long ago. (p. 40)

Pre-reading Activity 2: The Changing of the Seasons in Your Country

Answers will vary.

While-reading Activity 1: Story Development  

1. Where and when does this story take place?

The story takes place in New York City when winter is near.

2. Who is the main character of this story?

Soapy.

Problem (page 36)

Soapy needs a warm place to live for the winter.

3. How is Soapy planning to get to Blackwell’s Island?

Soapy plans to be arrested by a cop. He will then be sent to prison on

Blackwell’s Island.

Answer 2

Answer:

Bro the right answer is d).

I checked it from my 7 class ncert English textbook.