Question

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Why does the speaker's brother lie to him?
a) He wishes to mislead the speaker
b) He wishes to solely use the shed
c) He wishes to sell away the shed
d) He is afraid of the ghost
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Answer 1

The speaker's brother lied to him because he wishes to solely use the shed.

Option (c) is correct.

Explanation:

• This question is from the chapter "The shed".
• The whole story revolves around "the shed".
• The speaker of this poem had never got the chance to go inside the shed, but he is also curious about the mysterious place.
• He wants to know what is inside the shed.
• At the same time, he thoughts of strange voices that might be coming out of the shed.
• Those strange voices haunt him and discourage him to go inside.