You could make your hook more interesting by adding more descriptive language and steady suspense. Instead of “a student walks into a school”, which sounds fairly ordinary, you can immersify the reader by replacing words such as “walks” with “steps”. You could also add more description on the setting, such as if her steps are making any echos or noises, or if the school is dark and empty, etc. I can help you more if you need me to, just comment below.
Well you could start by making up a name for the student and you could state what she could be searching for and maybe the readers will continue with the interesting story.
Indirect speech— “Teacher said that honesty is the best policy.” ... Even if the reporting verb is in the past tense, but if the reported speech is a universal truth, then we do not change the reported speech in indirect speech.
The answer is MacDuff, she was not "born of a woman" because he was delivered by C-section (<span>caesarean section). That was not common back in the day.</span>