The Rajah's diamond ch. 1

1. Lady Vandeleur wants Harry to

• get a receipt for the hatbox.

• take a walk through Kensington Gardens.

• open the hatbox.

• lie to Sir Thomas.

2. In Kensington Gardens, Harry sees:

• Lady Vandeleur.

• a thief.

• some lovely flowers.

• Sir Thomas.

3. After he runs away from Charlie Pendragon, Harry

• finds a walking stick.

• thinks Lady Vandeleur is very honest.

• finds somewhere to hide.

• notices he is lost.

4. The man into whose garden Harry falls

• asks Harry if he wants some tea.

• calls the police when Harry does not answer him.

• is furious that Harry is in his garden.

• opens the hatbox Harry is carrying.

On the ground before them, Harry and the man see

• some shining metal.

• lots of diamonds.

• a hat.

• a pile of grass.

Harry Hartley was a ​ (a)   , young man

• kind, shy
• kind, loud
• angry, noisy

7. Harry Hartley became private secretary to Sir Thomas Vandeleur because ​ (a)  

• of his various talents and a bit of luck.
• he was an excellent singer.
• he finished school at an early age.

When Sir Thomas first went to India he was ​ (a)  

• a poor soldier.
• a rich cook.
• a young teacher.

How did Sir Thomas get the diamond?

• the Rajah gave it to him

• he stole it from the Rajah

• he bought from the Rajah

• he found it in the Rajah's home

Sir Thomas was a very ​ (a)   man to live with.

• difficult
• angry
• loud
• good