"I agreed that it was pretty disrespectful treatment. We did, however, search the house. Since it was only one storey high, Bill went round it, peering in at all the windows. We examined the barn and stable."
a. Who does ‘I’ refer to-
(i) Sinclair Lewis (ii) Carol Lewis
(iii) Oliver Lutkins (iv) Leslie Norris
b. What was Bill’s profession?
(i) Lawyer (ii) hack driver
(iii) guide (iv) drama artist
c. The disrespectful treatment faced by the speaker was ________
d. The phrase ‘peering in at all windows’ here means _____________
Answers
The context is from the story called "The hack driver".
1. The first option for this question would be option A ie Sinclair Lewis. he has been referred to in this instance.
2. The correct option for the second question would be option II ie hack driver.
3. The third answer for this case would be that Oliver's mother was very angry and shouted upon him. further to this. she even threatened him and this was quite violently done with an iron from a stove.
4. The last blank would be to look inside the room from the window and see if anything could be found.
Answer:
The disrespectful treatment was when Lutkin's mother told the author that if he checks her house then at first he need to burnt by the iron which was taken by her from the old modled stove.
Explanation:
This was the irrespectful treatment.