Brother Luke and Robin's Adventure

What did Brother Luke mean when he said, "God grant we may never be worse off than now when we take the wrong turning?"

Why did Brother Luke insist Robin go swimming?

What did Brother Luke say to Robin to convince him he should go in the water?

Why was this comparison so effective in convincing Robin to go swimming?

Do you think Brother Luke is an optimist?

• Yes, he doesn't get upset when they discover they've taken the wrong road

• No, he is always worried

• Sometimes, it depends on the situation

What is the mood of this scenario? She described the inn as having "its thatch pulled down over its eyes of windows; she said it had a fearsome look; she said there were ill-seeming ruffians sitting about the fire; she said the wife had a slatternly look

• One of joy and happiness

• One of danger, apprehension, fear

• One of indifference

What form of figurative language is this: "When Marguerite de Angeli described the inn as having its thatch pulled down over its eyes of windows?"

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

Where did Robin sleep?

What did Robin hear the men planning to do?

How do we know Robin wasn't sure what to do about the robbers?