Question

2. Why did the author not speak to the boys on their return journey

Answer 1

Explanation:

The author did not speak to the boys on their return journey because he thought (a) the boys would prefer to keep their secret. (b) the boys were ashamed of their sister’s condition. (c) they wouldn’t tell him the truth. (d) the boys might ask him for money for their sister’s treatmentRead more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/609685/author-speak-boys-their-return-journey-because-thought-boys-would-prefer-keep-their-secret

Answer 2

Answer:

The author did not speak to the boys on their return journey because he thought (a) the boys would prefer to keep their secret