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                                        Assignment to Chapter 30: Escape

                           1. Find answers to the following questions.
                           1.  Why did Roger pretend to be Dr. Nicholson?
                           2.  Was Dr. Nicholson guilty or innocent?
                           3.  Does Roger tell Frankie who Evans is?
                           4.  What do they do with Roger?
                           5.  Who do they find inside the house?
                           6.  What do the police do?
                           7.  What happens with Roger?
                           8.  What is the only evidence they have of their kidnapping?

                           2. Pay attention to the following notes to understand the text better.
                               Vacuous (p. 138): empty-headed, dim, unintelligent
                               Soliloquy  (p.  138):  speech  given  by  one  person,  usually  to  an
                                audience in a play
                               Obliging (p. 139): to agree to, to do a favor
                               Dominated (p. 139): to rule or control
                               Pompous (p. 139): showing appearance of dignity or importance
                                (negative).
                               Hypodermic syringe (p. 141): medical instrument used to inject
                                fluids into the body
                               Dumbfounded (p. 141): astonished, surprised
                               Salvation (p. 141): deliverance from the effect of sin

                           3. Make sure to know the following items:
                           to spoof, a fad, rickety, a syringe, a summon.

                           4.  Find  the  English  equivalents.  Use  them  in  your  own  sentences  or  in  their
                           context:
                           підробляти, галас, заманювати, викрадення.

                           5. Reproduce the situations where the following is used:
                           p.139  to do smb a good turn
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