Question

Why was the
manager alarmed?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The bank manager is initially a bit "spooked" by the narrator's furtive and solemn manner. Leacock wants to open a small account and has the idea that he must go through the manager. Any teller could open an account for him.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The bank manager assumes that Leacock is there to warn him about a planned robbery or burglary. Leacock only adds to the confusion and alarm by telling him: "No, not from Pinkerton's," I said, seemingly to imply that I came from a rival agency.

The bank manager is initially a bit "spooked" by the narrator's furtive and solemn manner. Leacock wants to open a small account and has the idea that he must go through the manager. Any teller could open an account for him.

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