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                                    Assignment to Chapter 13: Alan Carstairs

                           1. Find answers to the following questions.
                           1.  What does Frankie think of Roger after playing tennis?
                           2.  What advice does Roger ask Frankie for?
                           3.  What is the drug?
                           4.  How  long  has  Henry  been  taking  them?  How  does  he  get  it?
                               Where/Who is it coming from?
                           5.  How can Henry be cured?
                           6.  Who does Sylvia recommend they invite over for tennis?
                           7.  What does Sylvia say about Mrs. Nicholson?
                           8.  Does Sylvia like Dr. Nicholson?
                           9.  What is Frankie’s plan of action?
                           10. How does Frankie find out about the 16th?
                           11. What does Roger say?
                           12. How does Frankie bring up the man falling over the cliff?
                           13. Who says, “Roger must have been your man” and why?
                           14. Was Roger at the inquest?
                           15. Why is this absurd to Sylvia?
                           16. What does Frankie say when Roger asks her about the accident?
                           17. Who does Sylvia think the dead man looks like?

                           2. Pay attention to the following notes to understand the text better.
                             Chief suspect (p. 58): somebody who is suspected
                             Inclined  (p.  59):  to  lean,  tend,  or  become  drown  towards  an
                               opinion or course of conduct

                           3. Make sure to know the following items:
                           extraordinary,  an  opium,  a  remorse,  resolutely,  a  cutting,  a
                           resemblance.


                           4.  Find  the  English  equivalents.  Use  them  in  your  own  sentences  or  in  their
                           context:
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