5. How did Tom blackmail his brother George Ramsay?
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Answer:
Explanation:
George Ramsay disliked his brother because he always blackmailed him and had no interest in the reputation of the family.
Tom Ramsay blackmailed his brother, George Ramsay by threatening to work as a taxi driver or as a bartender, which would taint the family name.
Explanation:
This question pertains to the story “The Ant and the Grasshopper”. George Ramsay was a hardworking, honest man who believed in striving for a living. His brother, Tom, was irresponsible and spent all of his money on luxurious things and always borrowed from others.
George helped his brother but at one point, he did not lend him money. At that instance, Tom blackmailed George by saying that he would work at a bar or as a taxi driver, thus tainting the family name. George agrees to lend Tom money in order to protect the family name.