Understanding a Knife Transaction

The narrator visits a recycle store and encounters a seller trying to sell a traditional Japanese knife. Despite the store's refusal to buy it, the narrator negotiates with the seller and purchases the knife for $3. The narrator reflects on the transaction and plans to sharpen and clean the knife to make the seller regret selling it for such a low price.

What was the man trying to sell at the recycle store?

• A traditional Japanese knife

• A vintage clock

• An old bicycle

• A set of books

How much did the man initially offer to sell the knife for?

• 30 dollars

• 300 yen

• 30 yen

• 3 dollars

What was the final price the narrator paid for the knife?

• 30 yen

• 3 dollars

• 30 dollars

• 300 yen

How did the man feel after selling the knife to the narrator?

• Indifferent

• Regretful

• Disappointed

• Happy

What does the narrator plan to do with the knife?

• Return it to the store

• Sell it for a profit

• Use it for cooking

• Sharpen and clean it