Available Answers

1. 1.

   What do you think was going on in the narrator's mind?

2. 2.

   Do you think the narrator believes his Nanny?

3. 3.

   Which word in the above paragraph means 'examined with finger'?

   1. prodded
   2. yelping
   3. dressed
4. 4.

   According to the narrator, 'Homesickness is a bit like seasickness.' What does he say in support of this statement?

5. 5.

   Paragraph I suggests that the narrator was feeling homesick. What idea in paragraph 2 supports his homesickness?

6. 6.

   What did the narrator observe about his half-sister's behaviour?