Contents of a dead Man´s Pocket-1

At the living-room desk Tom Benecke rolled two sheets of flimsy and heavier top sheet.

• True

• False

Flimsy is thin typing paper for making carbon copies, Carbon copies are created by placing carbon paper, a sheet coated with an inklike substance, between two pieces of typing paper.

• True

• False

Tom Benecke`s wife was a very pretty girl with light brown, almost blonde, hair.

• True

• False

Clare is sister to Tom Benecke according to the story.

• True

• False

Tom was tempted to go out with Clare when he kissed her.

• True

• False

Tom decides not to go to the movies because he wants to write an interoffice memo that Will bolster his reputation at work.

• True

• False

Tom walked to the front- door closet to help Clare with her

• coat

• dress

• pants

• shorts

Tom decided to stay home, because:

• He wants to stay alone and call it a night.

• He wants to write an interoffice memo that´ll bolster his reputation at work.

• He wants to watch a movie alone.

Behind Tom he heard the slap of the window curtains against the wall and the sound of:

• Paper fluttering from his desk

• The door closing loudly

• The phone ringing over and over again

What internal conflict of Tom's does this paragraph show?