How did Dancy take a 'tenner' from De Levis?
How does De Levis later connect this trick with the theft?

Why, according to Lady Adela, did Dancy leave the army?
Why does she call him reckless?

Where had De Levis kept the money which was stolen? Where had he gone after
keeping the money? How much did he lose?

Why is Winsor outraged when De Levis says he had locked his door? What was the
height of the room from the ground? How do they know that the thief did not use a
ladder to climb up to De Levis’ room?

How does General Canynge react when De Levis first accuses Dancy of committing the
theft? What is your opinion of De Levis?
Give one reason to justify your answer.

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Mabel : Oh! Why didn’t I face it? But I couldn’t – I had to believe.
Dancy : And now you can’t. It’s the end, Mabel.
Mabel : [Looking up at him] No.
[Dancy goes suddenly on his knees and seizes her hand.]
Dancy : Forgive me!
Mabel : [Putting her hand on his head] Yes; oh, yes! I think I’ve known a long
time, really. Only – why? What made you?

How does Dancy respond to Mabel’s question?

What makes Dancy say 'that's not in human nature' a little later?

Why does Inspector Debe arrive at Dancy’s house?
How does Mable try to stall him?

To whom was Dancy’s suicide notes addressed? What had he written in it?

What does Margaret mean when she says that keeping faith is 'not enough'and 'we've
all done that'?
What, in your opinion, should his friends have done?

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen
A darker speck on the ocean green;
Sir Ralph the Rover walk’d his deck,
And fix’d his eye on the darker speck.
(The Inchcape Rock: Robert Southey)

Contrast the weather when Sir Ralph the Rover passed the Inchcape Rock the first
time with the weather when he returned to the place.

Why had the Abbot of Aberbrothok hung a bell on the Inchcape Rock?