Question

what tempted Franz to stay away from school​

Answer 1

Answer:

the reason he stay away from school was that he didn't have his homework and it could put him in trouble by his professor.

Answer 2

Answer:

Franz didn't want to go to school that day because he feared a scolding as he hadn't prepared his lesson on participles, on which his French teacher Mr Hamel was to question the class that day. Besides, the warm and bright weather, the chirping of birds and the sight of the marching of Prussian soldiers also tempted Franz to stay away from school.