St Peter's WiB 4: End of Ch4

Who has been the go-between to Eel Marsh House according to the text?

• Mr Jerome

• Keckwick

• Mr Kipps

• Mrs Drablow

What does Mr Jerome suggest Mr Kipps would find more comfortable?

• Staying in Eel Marsh House

• Continuing to stay where he is

• Having lunch with the farmers

• Sorting out Mrs Drablow's papers

What is Mr Kipps' impression of Mr Keckwick's communication style?

• Friendly and open

• Obliging and helpful

• Not very communicative

• Overly talkative

How did Mr Kipps feel during the noisy occasion with the farmers?

• Out of place and uncomfortable

• Welcomed and enjoying the food

• Annoyed by the noise and chatter

• Interested in the market matters

What did Mr Kipps do after someone passed him an enormous Cheshire cheese?

• He asked about the auction sale

• He refused to take any

• He shared it with Mr Jerome

• He left the lunch early

What was the extent of the land disposed of at the auction?

• Four farms on the Homerby side of Crythin

• Half the land on the Homerby side of Crythin and for several miles east

• Several farms in a valuable farming area

• A small acreage of marsh and salt-flat land

Why is the land around there considered valuable?

• Because it is suitable for building developments

• Because it is in a prime location for trade

• Because it is good farming land and every inch of it is valuable

• Because it has a lot of natural resources

What is the speaker's attitude towards purchasing more land?

• He is eager to buy more if possible

• He is content with what he has and sees no need for more

• He is looking to sell his current land to buy better land

• He is indifferent and has no opinion on the matter

Who is Mr. Daily in the conversation?

• The landlord who mentioned the auction

• The solicitor looking after the affairs of the late Mrs. Alice Drablow

• The successful buyer at the auction

• The neighbor with broad shoulders

What is the general perception of Mr. Daily according to the conversation?

• He is well-liked and respected in the community

• He is disliked because he is a large landowner

• He is considered a wise and prudent investor

• He is seen as a generous and charitable man