Question

why were the narrator and his companion impressed by the two boys?

Answer 1

Because both the boys were hard working and honest..They were not afraid of anything..They were ready to do all the sorts of jobs to earn money. They exhibited dedication, determination and sincerity while workin'.

Answer 2

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They were very impressed by the boys because they were highly committed and devoted towards work at such a young age. They were ready to do all sorts of odd jobs to earn money. They exhibited dedication, determination and sincerity while working.