Available Answers

1. 1.

   How had the narrator been introduced to Gessler? What was unique about his shoes?

2. 2.

   The process of getting Gessler to make shoes was as meticulous as his creation. Do you agree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer.

3. 3.

   How did Gessler react when he learnt that the boots had creaked? What does it tell you about him?

4. 4.

   What did Gessler feel about the big firms?

5. 5.

   Why did the narrator not visit the shop for a long time?

6. 6.

   Why did the author order so many pairs of boots? Did he really need them?