Question

Why did the peddler turn down the invitation of the iron master?

Answer 1

The peddler declined the invitation of the ironmaster to go to his house. He had stolen thirty kronors from the house of the crofter who lived in that area. So the peddler thought that going up to the manor house would be like throwing himself voluntarily into the lion's den

Answer 2

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The peddler knew that the ironmaster had mistaken him for his old regimental comrade. Secondly he had stolen 30 kronor from the crofter .Thus he became quite alarmed .He realised that going to the ironmaster's residence would be like throwing himself voluntarily into the lion's den .So the peddler decline the invitation .

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