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Let's infer
1. How would you describe the night the family won the Buick?
2. Why did the boy come home after the raffle in 'record time?
3. What was written on one corner of raffle stub 348? Who had
written it? Why had he done so?
4. What was the dilemma that the boy's father faced? Why did his
mother call it 'an ethical problem?
5. 'To me, it was an open-and-shut case,' says the boy. Why did he
think so?
6. What was the temptation that the narrator's father overcame?
7. Think of five words each to describe the narrator's mother and father.
Answers
Answer:
1) the night for the family was very lucky as they had won the lottery. but the lottery ticket was of the boss. so when the mother told this to the (write the name of the boy) he was satisfied with that. so the night was happy first but than it became sad for the family.
2)The boy come home after rafflein record time because he was abound to come.
3)The letter 'K' was written in one corner of the 348 raffle stub. The boy's father had written it to mark the difference between his ticket and the ticket he bought for his boss. “To me it was an open and shut case says the boy”.
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5) The boy said so because he could go on with the offer, but he had his own prorities. Hence, though it was a open case for him, the circumstances converted in into a shut case.
6) On the other hand, mother was really calmed and she believed that father would do whatever is right. Nonetheless, father overcame the temptation to keep the car and did the right thing by returning it to its rightful owner.
7) Answer-Five words each to describe the narrator's mother and father in the story 'The Night We Won The Buick' are: HONEST, CHARACTERISTIC,TRUTHFUL,INSPIRING and ETHICAL.