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Read The Landlady
, By Roald Dahl (1959)
What is abnormal about the boys in the guest-book?
A. Billy went to school with them.
B. They have uncommon names.
C. They are celebrities.
D. They sound familiar to Billy
Answer: D. They sound familiar to Billy
Explanation:
When Billy found the guest-book, and after signing it himself, he realized that the only two other names on that page, Christopher Mulholland and Gregory W. Temple, sounded extremely familiar to him.
He even expresses astonishment about the fact that they seem connected in his mind, and he´s sure he saw them in the newspapers.
Answer:
<em>You haven't attached Paragraph 4, so I'll answer the question according to my understanding.</em>
C) They sailed to France and Belgium and told them that England and Scotland was a land they (the Phoenicians) had been to and found tin and lead there.
Explanation:
"Phoenicians" were very skilled in <em>building ships</em> and <em>navigating turbulent waters.</em> This allowed them to<em> travel and trade</em> from one place to the other.
Upon reaching the Islanders, they were able to trade with them. The Islanders gave them metals in exchange for their goods. These people in Britain were actually poor savages and didn't look clean. Yet, the Phoenicians sailed to France and Belgium and told them that "Britain" <em>(England and Scotland)</em> was a land where they had found "tin" and "lead." <u>These materials were very important during those times. </u>The French and the Belgians were then convinced and decided to come over the Islands as well.
Answer:
Because when girls wear skirt's they can show parts that are very innappropiate can can distract many boys.