C10/ One Thousand Dollars

 C10/ One Thousand Dollars 

Q1. Who gave $1000 to Robert Gillian? Who did the money belong to? Why was it given to him? 

Ans. Lawyer Tolman gave $1000 to Robert Gillian. The money belonged to Robert’s uncle. It was written in his will. 

Q2 Why was Bobby Gillian not happy with the money given to him? 

Ans. Because it was a very small amount.

Q3. What was the condition laid down by the lawyer?

Ans. Bobby Gillian would have to give the spending details of $1000.

4. Who else got the money and how much?

Ans. The butler, the housekeeper and Miss Hayden got ten dollars each.

5. Why was Old Bryson not serious in giving suggestions to Gillian? What were the suggestions given?

Ans. Because Bryson did not like him. He suggested him to buy a home, to give milk to one hundred babies or to buy pendant for Miss Lotta Lauriere.

6. Which one did Gillian accept? What did he do then?

Ans. Gillian accepted to give a diamond pendant to Miss Lotta Lauriere. Then he went to meet her.

7. Who was Miss Lotta Lauriere? Did she welcome Gillian's coming? Was she happy with his offer? Give reasons for your answer,

Ans. Miss Lotta Lauriere was an actress. She didn’t welcome Gillian’s coming. She was not happy with his offer. It was a cheap thing for her.

8. What did Gillian ask the driver of the cab? Did he like his answer? How do you know?

Ans. Gillian asked him how he would use one thousand dollar. He didn’t like his answer.

9. Who did Gillian talk to next? Why?

Ans. Gillian talked to a blind man. Gillian asked him how he would use one thousand dollar.

10. Which is the correct answer?

After talking to the blind man Gillian went to

(a) Miss Hayden

(b) the lawyers

(c) Miss Lauriere

Ans. Gillian went to the office of lawyer Tolman at Broadway.

11. Why did Gillian give his money to Miss Hayden? What did he ask her to give him and why?

Ans. Because he wanted to help her. He asked for a piece of paper to write a note.

12. What did he write in his note?

Ans. He wrote that he paid $1000 to the best and dearest woman on the earth.

13. Why did he go to the lawyers again?

Ans. He went to give the spending details of $1000.

14. What had his uncle written in the post-script of his will?

Ans. He had written if Robert had spent $1000 wisely, he would get another $5000.

15. Why did Gillian not get the rest of the money? Was he sorry for his action?

Ans. He told the lawyer that he had spent $1000 on horse races. He was not sorry for his actions.

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