Think about the answers to these questions. Use the text from Task 1. Choose the best answer for each question. 1. Why was nobody taking any notice of the thief?

A. Because he was of no interest to anybody in the town.

B. People were not paying attention on purpose because they were afraid of the criminal.
C. Because he was mingling with the crowd of tourists.

2. Why was the thief mingling with the tourists?

A. He wanted to make friends with some of them.

B. He wanted to take photos of the building, so he was pretending to be a tourist.

C. He was waiting for the same bus as the tourists.

3. Why didn't Philippe get any closer to the thief?

A. He was afraid that if he followed the thief he would scare him off.

B. He decided that it would be better to inform the police than confront the criminal.

C. He watched the thief from the distance because he wanted to know what he was going to do next.

4. Why did Philippe frown when he saw which building interested the thief?

A. He frowned because he couldn’t understand what was so interesting about that building, it was not remarkable.

B. He frowned because the building that interested the thief was a bank and the thief was probably planning to rob it.

C. He frowned because the building belonged to a rich duke. Philippe thought that the thief might want to rob the duke.

5. Why do you think Philippe decided to follow the thief?

A. He wanted to help the police arrest the thief.

B. He wanted to join the thief in his next venture.

C. He wanted to become a policeman or a private investigator when he grew up. He liked to follow the thief because it felt like a real adventure.

C, B, C, B, A
B, B, C, A, B
A, B, C, A, A

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