Question

Paesage 4
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The young woman began to speak to the old one in a language Maggie did not understand,
At last the old woman said, “Well, pretty lady, have you come to stay with us? Sit down
and the girl who was feeding the donkey gazed and gazed at her without saying a word.
and tell us where you come from."
The come from home because I'm unhappy and I mean to be a gypsy. I'll live with you
if you like, and I can teach you a great many things.
Such a clever little girl," said the woman with the baby, sitting down by Maggie, "and such
put it on her head and laughed.
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sit
hat and dress," she added, taking away Maggie's hat. The tall girl seized the hat,
a pretty
Scared
my
"Didn't you have a beautiful house at home?" asked the old woman.
"Yes, my home is pretty but I am often very unhappy. I should have liked to bring my
books with me, but I came away in a hurry. I have read a lot of books; I can tell
you
all
about the world. Did you ever hear of Columbus?"
Maggie's eyes were bright. She was really beginning to instruct the gypsies. But the gypsies
were not listening; they were most interested in things which the young woman on her
right had quietly removed from Maggie's pocket.
1. Who are the women Maggie has come to stay with ?
2. Why has Maggie left her home?
3. Pick out the words/phrases which show that the gypsy women were impressed by
Maggie.
Why does Maggie want to instruct the gypsies?
What are the gypsies really interested in? Give examples.
"Gypsy' means
(a)
a refugee
(b)
a member of a wandering people
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6. 'Gypsy​

Answer 1

Answer:

6 . Gypes

2. a member of a wedding people