Question

I thought you were Helen of Troy.” (a) Who said these words and to whom? (b) How does the listener answer? (c) Where were these words spoken?

Answer 1

a) Lavinia, John Hallock's wife, said these words to the ghost
b) The ghost said that she used to be the helen of troy
c)At the enterence of john hallock's house

Answer 2

Answer :

This question is based on the short story 'A Shady Plot' by Elsie Brown.

(a) Lavinia, John Hallock's wife, said these words to the ghost , Helen.

(b) The listener, the ghost Helen, said that she used to be Helen of Troy, New York. Then she excused herself and said that it was time for her to move along.

(c) The words "I thought you were Helen of Troy." were spoken at the entrance of John Hallock's house.