Chapter 14 - A drive in the motor-car

The author went back home during the _________ holidays.

• Christmas

• summer

• Easter

The new motor-car was an enormous long _____ ______ automobile.

• blue French

• black French

• black English

Who was the driver of the car?

• His ancient half-brother.

• His ancient half-sister.

• His mother

His sister had received _____ full half-hour lessons in driving.

• two

• three

• four

Nobody took a driving-test in 1925.

• True

• False

The passengers were happy but at the same time fearful.

• True

• False

What caused the accident?

• A cat crossed the road.

• The man on the cart was in their way.

• They were speeding when they faced a sharp bend.

Who got badly injured?

• The mum

• His brother

• His sister

• The author

What happened to the author during the accident?

• His ear was cut clean.

• His nose was cut clean.

• His tongue was cut clean.

How many freshly-laid eggs did the man on the cart have?

• A hundred

• A thousand

• Ten-thousand