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SIN Pla Marcell Name and surnames: Judit Rodrguez Ruprez Group: 3rd B Date: Tuesday 10th April of 2012
PRACTICE 5 (Easter holiday)
The Black Cat by John Milne
CHAPTER 1: SALAHADIN IS WORRIED. 1. What was Salahadin's job? He is a Detective. 2. What had Mr. Pearson been doing in Egypt. He been go to se antiquities. 3. Why was Salahadin worried? Because Pearson not come. 4. Why was Salahadin not able to speak to Mr. Pearson? Because he's dead. CHAPTER 2: THE MISSING BOX 1. What did Salahadin find on the table beside the bed? Find some papers and a map. 2. How many boxes were in the room? There are six boxes. 3. Which box was missing? The box that the cat it's in. CHAPTER 3: THE TAXI DRIVER 1. Did the man in the taxi speak Arabic like an Egyptian? No. 2. Where did the man want to go? To Cairo, Railway Station. 3. What train left Cairo at twelve oclock, midday? The express train for Alexandria.
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SIN Pla Marcell CHAPTER 4: BOAT TO BEIRUT 1. Who had arrived at Alexandria docks at six oclock? A strange man, who is tall and have the hair fair. 2. Why did the police not open the box? Because they think that inside the box lonely have books. 3. What boats left Alexandria between 4:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.? The Sudan and The Syria. 4. How was Salahadin going to travel to Beirut? With aeroplane. CHAPTER 5: THE BLACK CAT 1. Which pieces of paper did Salahadin take out of his wallet? The peaces of a paper. 2. What tomb was Pearson looking for? Pharaoh Ankuten tomb's. 3. What was possibly buried in this tomb? A very valuable cat. 4. Was it valuable? Yes. CHAPTER 6: IN BEIRUT 1. What was the name of the boat which arrived at Beirut at half past six? Sudan. 2. Where was Fuads village? In a mountain. 3. Was it an easy road from Beirut to Fuads village? No. CHAPTER 7: THE ROAD TO BAALBEK 1. What was the name of the man who got off the boat? Borkman. 2. Was the man carrying the box? No. 3. What happened when the taxi left the docks? The cat follow out the car.
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SIN Pla Marcell 4. Which road did the cars take? The road to the mountain. 5. What happened to the black car and the taxi? They fell of. CHAPTER 8: BROKMANS STORY 1. Where did Brokman ask Fuad and Salahadin to go? In a cafe. 2. Who was following Borkman and why? The Red Hand Gang. 3. Where was the Black Cat? In a boat. 4. Why did Salahadin not want to wait for the police? Because he have go to Athens. CHAPTER 9: BEIRUT TO ATHENS 1. Who murdered Pearson? Borkman. 2. How was Salahadin going to travel to Athens? By airplane. 3. Why was Salahadin going to Athens? Because he want find a person. 4. What did Fuad ask Salahadin to do in Athens? Send a telegram. CHAPTER 10: SALAHADIN FINDS PETERSON 1. Why did Salahadin get on to The Syria? To go to Athens. 2. Who was in cabin 22? Peterson. 3. What was the number of Salahadins cabin? Twenty-three. CHAPTER 11: SALAHADIN FINDS THE BLACK CAT 1. Why did Salahadin go into the stewards room? To obtain the key of 22 room. 2. Where did Salahadin find the missing box? In cabin 22.
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SIN Pla Marcell 3. What went wrong? Peterson discovered him and threatened with a gun. CHAPTER 12: DEATH ON THE SYRIA 1. Did Salahadin tell Peterson the truth? No. 2. What happened to Peterson? He fallen off the ship. 3. Where was the Black Cat now? In the bed. CHAPTER 13: DO NOT DISTURB 1. Why did Salahadin put the Do Not Disturb notice on the door of cabin 22? To anyone find him. 2. Why did Salahadin tell the policeman that he had some books in the box? To not have problems. CHAPTER 14: RETURN TO CAIRO 1. Where was Salahadin going to take the Black Cat? In Cairo. 2. Who was the leader of the Baalbek Gang? Jusef. 3. What happened to the two gangs? They are killed. CHAPTER 15: THE END 1. Was the Black Cat valuable? Yes. 2. What was inside the new room in the museum? The black cat.
