Ch-1 An adventure at night

What happened when Bobbie, Phyllis, and Peter reached the towpath, and what did they do?

• They saw the fishes in the canal and tried to catch them.

• They were not able to reach the towpath as it was too far away from the bridge

• They saw an old white canal boat came within half a dozen yards of them.

Fill in the blanks.

"Let's get down on to the ______________ and fish from there," said ___________.

• canal, Peter

• towpath, Peter

• towpath, Bobbie

• towpath, Phyllis

What is the meaning of the word given below in italics?

staggering

• crawling unsteadily

• running unsteadily

• moving unsteadily

• climbing unsteadily

Who was Maria and what did the man ask her to do?

• Maria was the man's wife and he asked her to hang his coat.

• Maria was the man's wife and he asked her to give him the coat.

• Maria was the man's sister and he asked her to give him a glass of water

How did the man treat Peter and why did he behave so rudely?

• The man treated Peter gently because he helped the man

• The man roughly treated Peter because he thought that the children were catching fish in the canal.

• The man roughly treated Bobbie because he thought that the children were catching fish in the canal.

How did the man treat Peter and why did he behave so rudely?

• The man treated Peter gently because he helped the man

• The man roughly treated Peter because he thought that the children were catching fish in the canal.

• The man roughly treated Bobbie because he thought that the children were catching fish in the canal.

Why did the man and woman thank the children?