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• 1.1 The invisible Japense gentlemen

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• Why is the narrator shocked to hear that the girl is a writer?

  He himself as a writer knows what's its like, the long defeat of not doing well, you will be judged.

• Why does the young man speak sadly?

  He want to take the job offered by his uncle in the wine trade.

• How does the young man feel about his finances writing career?

  He is dissatisfied with the situation because he got a well offered job by his uncle in the wine trait.

• 1.2 The lumber room

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• What does the incident with the frog prove to Nicolas?

  Well there was a frog inside his wholesome bread and milk because he put it there himself. But his aunt failed to believe him because she is older, wiser and better. Nicolas was pleased to prove his aunt was wrong.

• Why is the aunt referred to as son-disant?

  Well the aunt is Nicolas his cousins aunt but she insist that she is Nicolas his aunt as well.

• Why isn't Nicolas allowed to go into the gooseberry garden?

  Nicolas is in disgrace, he has a face of obstinacy so it becomes clear to the aunt he will disobey her.

• What circumstances make it possible for Nicolas  to pretend to his aunt that he believes she is a devil?

  He is using his aunts words against her. She told him he cannot go to the gooseberry garden because she told him not to do so.

• Explain how Nicolas catches his aunt on the matter of the strawberry jam?

  He knows that the aunt lied to the children about the strawberry jam and he shows her he knows it. She is trapped.

• Why hasn't the outgoing to jag borough been a succes?

  Well bobby his younger brother had to small boots. And the tide had been on his highest so there was zo sand to play on.

• What does Nicolas attitude towards the other children seem to be?

  He is not particular attached to them, his younger brother is boring, he is finding it amazing when his girl cousin scrapes her knee.