RUE Part 5

How did the writer's friends and family react to his childhood ambition?

• They took no notice of it.

• They encouraged him in it.

• They tried to talk him out of it.

• They tried to interest him in other things.

Why didn't the writer start a zoo in England?

• He had too many animals.

• His sister was against it.

• Nobody wanted to help him.

• He couldn't get permission.

Why was the writer introduced to Hugh Fraser?

• Hugh knew a lot about zoos.

• Hugh owned a number of houses.

• Hugh knew the island very well.

• Hugh had offered land for rent.

What was Hugh's initial reaction to the writer's comment about the walled garden?

• He was horrified at the prospect.

• He was surprised by the suggestion.

• He was too embarrased to reply.

• He was interested in the idea.

What did the writer particularly like about the place he chose for his zoo?

• its size

• its price

• its setting

• its facilities

How did the writer's sister feel about the establishment of the zoo in Jersey?

• alarmed

• relieved

• supportive

• disappointed