SHORT STORY QUESTIONS
1.1. Read the extract from "Y" are very snug in here" to Piped old Mr. Woodifield, Only a
quiver in his eyelids showed that he heard" and answer these questions.
1.1.1. What image is used to describe Mr. Woodifield in the first sentence of the story? (1)
1.1.2. Which of the following words gives the meaning of the adverb "Wistfully" in the
second paragraph.
(2)
a) Showing a touch of desperation.
b) Indicating a fondness.
c) Having s feeling of sad longing.
d) Experiencing a feeling of envy.
1.2. "And the man from whom I got it told me on the strict Q.T. it came from the
cellars at Windsor Cassel."
1.2.1. What does QT stand for?
1.2.2. What is a Cassel and why is it spelt in this way here?
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(1)
(2)