Question

What reason does he give to sergei for his telling lies?

Answer 1

Answer:

The beggar (his name was Lushkoff) gives reason to Sergei (an advocate) for his telling lies that nobody give him anything if he tells the truths. So he tells lies to get some money as help.

** This story ‘The Beggar’ was written by Anton Chekhov.

Explanation:

Answer 2

$\huge\underline\mathscr\pink{Hey \: Mate!}$

Lushkoff gave the reason for his telling lies that he formerly sang in a Russian choir but was fired from his job for being an alcoholic

$\large\mathscr\fcolorbox{yellow}{black}{\color{pink}{Hope \: It \: Helps \: You}}$