Question

Why did Franz not want to go to school and why was afraid of going to school?

Answer 1

Franz was afraid of going to school because he had not prepared the test on participles in the least. Mr M Hamel was a strict teacher .So he was scared of being embrassed and published by his teacher

Answer 2

Franz did not want to go to school on that day because he was unprepared for the test of participles and he thought it is better to enjoy the chirruping of the birds in the woods or to see the Prussian soilders drilling instead of going to school or to avoid Mr M.Hamel class