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The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer: | yes |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer: | a wisdom about women |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer: | Savoir faire |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer: | Two |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer: | yes |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer: | life with her career |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer: | Two |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer: | New York and Paris |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer:New York and Paris
Question: who does she say we have to especially help?
Answer: | the young generation |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer:New York and Paris
Question: who does she say we have to especially help?
Answer:the young generation
Question: does she say recession is good for women?
Answer: | yes |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer:New York and Paris
Question: who does she say we have to especially help?
Answer:the young generation
Question: does she say recession is good for women?
Answer:yes
Question: does savoir faire talk about creating your own luck?
Answer: | yes |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer:New York and Paris
Question: who does she say we have to especially help?
Answer:the young generation
Question: does she say recession is good for women?
Answer:yes
Question: does savoir faire talk about creating your own luck?
Answer:yes
Question: and what else?
Answer: | your own opportunities |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer:New York and Paris
Question: who does she say we have to especially help?
Answer:the young generation
Question: does she say recession is good for women?
Answer:yes
Question: does savoir faire talk about creating your own luck?
Answer:yes
Question: and what else?
Answer:your own opportunities
Question: please name one of the books she has written.
Answer: | "French Women Don't Get Fat" |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Taking risks in life with her career, and less so at the buffet table, have served Mireille Guiliano and her readers well.
The longtime Veuve Clicquot champagne house executive has a wisdom about women, French and otherwise, that's made her one others turn to for advice.
The former CEO and best-selling author of "French Women Don't Get Fat" and "French Women for All Seasons" is now toasting her latest book, "Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Inspired by the young women who've approached her for guidance, Guiliano, who splits her time between New York and Paris, set out to impart what she's learned through her career.
"We have to help each other and help especially the young generation progress and not make the same mistakes we did," she said. "These very difficult times, with the recession and all of that, are actually a positive for women because it gives us a chance to make a difference and show that we are becoming the majority, and we should be treated as such."
CNN sat down recently with Guiliano to discuss the word that hurts the careers of women most, the lessons her mother taught her and any last-minute tips she has to prevent holiday-food overindulgence. Here are excerpts from that interview:
CNN: What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Guiliano: Savoir faire is a complex set, a mix I should say, of competence, experience and knowing somehow instinctively how to make a decision in a given situation. [It's] creating your own luck and your own opportunities and then making the most of them.
Question: who interviewed her recently?
Answer:CNN
Question: what does she do?
Answer:former CEO and best-selling author
Question: where was she an executive?
Answer:Veuve Clicquot champagne house
Question: who has inspired her?
Answer:the young women who've approached her for guidance
Question: what question did CNN ask her?
Answer:What exactly is this art of savoir faire you speak of?
Question: what is her latest book?
Answer:"Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility."
Question: do others turn to her for advice?
Answer:yes
Question: what wisdom does she have?
Answer:a wisdom about women
Question: and what else?
Answer:Savoir faire
Question: how many other books have been mentioned?
Answer:Two
Question: has she taken risks?
Answer:yes
Question: in what?
Answer:life with her career
Question: how many cities does she spend time in?
Answer:Two
Question: please name them.
Answer:New York and Paris
Question: who does she say we have to especially help?
Answer:the young generation
Question: does she say recession is good for women?
Answer:yes
Question: does savoir faire talk about creating your own luck?
Answer:yes
Question: and what else?
Answer:your own opportunities
Question: please name one of the books she has written.
Answer:"French Women Don't Get Fat"
Question: does she want the young generation to repeat our mistakes?
Answer: | no |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer: | Winter |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer: | Friedrich |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer: | Dresden |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer: | no |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer: | no |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer: | 12,000 |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer: | more than two months |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer: | Till February 15th |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer: | Ferdinand |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer: | to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer: | he thought it unattackable |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer: | the middle of January |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer: | partial cantonments |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer: | yes |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer:yes
Question: Where?
Answer: | Freyberg |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer:yes
Question: Where?
Answer:Freyberg
Question: Where were most of the soldiers?
Answer: | mainly in the Villages |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer:yes
Question: Where?
Answer:Freyberg
Question: Where were most of the soldiers?
Answer:mainly in the Villages
Question: Who is their enemy?
Answer: | Daun |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer:yes
Question: Where?
Answer:Freyberg
Question: Where were most of the soldiers?
Answer:mainly in the Villages
Question: Who is their enemy?
Answer:Daun
Question: Where are his guys?
Answer: | on the opposite side of Plauen Dell |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer:yes
Question: Where?
Answer:Freyberg
Question: Where were most of the soldiers?
Answer:mainly in the Villages
Question: Who is their enemy?
Answer:Daun
Question: Where are his guys?
Answer:on the opposite side of Plauen Dell
Question: How do their camps compare?
Answer: | similarly |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Chapter VIII.--MISCELLANEA IN WINTER-QUARTERS, 1759-1760.
Friedrich was very loath to quit the field this Winter. In spite of Maxen and ill-luck and the unfavorablest weather, it still was, for about two months, his fixed purpose to recapture Dresden first, and drive Daun home. "Had I but a 12,000 of Auxiliaries to guard my right flank, while trying it!" said he. Ferdinand magnanimously sent him the Hereditary Prince with 12,000, who stayed above two months; ["Till February 15th;" List of the Regiments (German all), in SEYFARTH, ii. 578 n.] and Friedrich did march about, attempting that way, [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ v. 32. Old Newspaper rumors: in _Gentleman's Magazine,_ xxix. 605, "29th December," &c.]--pushed forward to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde, looked passionately into Maguire on all sides; but found him, in those frozen chasms, and rock-labyrinths choked with snow, plainly unattackable; him and everybody, in such frost-element;--and renounced the passionate hope.
It was not till the middle of January that Friedrich put his troops into partial cantonments, Head-quarter Freyberg; troops still mainly in the Villages from Wilsdruf and southward, close by their old Camp there. Camp still left standing, guarded by Six Battalions; six after six, alternating week about: one of the grimmest camps in Nature; the canvas roofs grown mere ice-plates, the tents mere sanctuaries of frost:--never did poor young Archenholtz see such industry in dragging wood-fuel, such boiling of biscuits in broken ice, such crowding round the embers to roast one side of you, while the other was freezing. [Archenholtz (UT SUPRA), ii. 11-15.] But Daun's people, on the opposite side of Plauen Dell, did the like; their tents also were left standing in the frozen state, guarded by alternating battalions, no better off than their Prussian neighbors. This of the Tents, and Six frost-bitten Battalions guarding them, lasted till April. An extraordinary obstinacy on the part both of Daun and of Friedrich; alike jealous of even seeming to yield one inch more of ground.
Question: What season is it?
Answer:Winter
Question: Who isn't ready to quit?
Answer:Friedrich
Question: Who is he trying to catch?
Answer:Dresden
Question: Was he having any luck?
Answer:no
Question: Had the weather been good?
Answer:no
Question: How many soldiers were helping him?
Answer:12,000
Question: How long were they available?
Answer:more than two months
Question: When did they leave?
Answer:Till February 15th
Question: Who gave him the soldiers?
Answer:Ferdinand
Question: Where did they make it to?
Answer:to Maguire and Dippoldiswalde
Question: What did he think about it there?
Answer:he thought it unattackable
Question: When did he give up?
Answer:the middle of January
Question: Where did he stick his soldiers
Answer:partial cantonments
Question: Did they have a home base?
Answer:yes
Question: Where?
Answer:Freyberg
Question: Where were most of the soldiers?
Answer:mainly in the Villages
Question: Who is their enemy?
Answer:Daun
Question: Where are his guys?
Answer:on the opposite side of Plauen Dell
Question: How do their camps compare?
Answer:similarly
Question: How long did they stay in them?
Answer: | till April |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer: | Heavy feet and gruff voices. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer: | Ten. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer: | Saluted their chief. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer: | Charlie. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer: | No. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer: | The risk was too great,. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer: | Contented himself with his ears. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer: | Yes. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer: | The whole band was gazing at him. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer: | Buck Tom |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer: | Whispering. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer: | It might wake a sleeper. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer: | Jake |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer: | unknown |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who was likely to have made it to the ranch before the group?
Answer: | , The Red Devils. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who was likely to have made it to the ranch before the group?
Answer:, The Red Devils.
Question: What was the name of the ranch?
Answer: | Roarin' Bull, |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who was likely to have made it to the ranch before the group?
Answer:, The Red Devils.
Question: What was the name of the ranch?
Answer:Roarin' Bull,
Question: Where the guys hungry when they got back?
Answer: | Yes. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who was likely to have made it to the ranch before the group?
Answer:, The Red Devils.
Question: What was the name of the ranch?
Answer:Roarin' Bull,
Question: Where the guys hungry when they got back?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was the phrase used to convey that?
Answer: | We're about as empty as kettledrums. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who was likely to have made it to the ranch before the group?
Answer:, The Red Devils.
Question: What was the name of the ranch?
Answer:Roarin' Bull,
Question: Where the guys hungry when they got back?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was the phrase used to convey that?
Answer:We're about as empty as kettledrums.
Question: Which group was up?
Answer: | The Redskins. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
FRIENDS AND FOES--PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS--THE RANCH IN DANGER.
In a few minutes the sound of heavy feet and gruff voices was heard in the outside passage, and next moment ten men filed into the room and saluted their chief heartily.
Charlie felt an almost irresistible tendency to open his eyes, but knew that the risk was too great, and contented himself with his ears. These told him pretty eloquently what was going on, for suddenly, the noise of voices and clattering of footsteps ceased, a dead silence ensued, and Charlie knew that the whole band were gazing at him with wide open eyes and, probably, open mouths. Their attention had been directed to the stranger by the chief. The silence was only momentary, however.
"Now, don't begin to whisper, pards," said Buck Tom, in a slightly sarcastic tone. "When will ye learn that there is nothing so likely to waken a sleeper as whisperin'? Be natural--be natural, and tell me, as softly as ye can in your natural tones, what has brought you back so soon. Come, Jake, you have got the quietest voice. The poor man is pretty well knocked up and needs rest. I brought him here."
"Has he got much?" the sentence was completed by Jake significantly slapping his pocket.
"A goodish lot. But come, sit down and out wi' the news. Something must be wrong."
"Wall, I guess that somethin' _is_ wrong. Everything's wrong, as far as I can see. The Redskins are up, an' the troops are out, an' so it seemed o' no use our goin' to bust up the ranch of Roarin' Bull, seein' that the red devils are likely to be there before us. So we came back here, an' I'm glad you've got suthin' in the pot, for we're about as empty as kettledrums."
Question: What was heard in the corridor?
Answer:Heavy feet and gruff voices.
Question: How many entered the room?
Answer:Ten.
Question: What did they do when they went in?
Answer:Saluted their chief.
Question: Who wanted to watch what was happening?
Answer:Charlie.
Question: Did he?
Answer:No.
Question: Why not?
Answer:The risk was too great,.
Question: What did he do instead?
Answer:Contented himself with his ears.
Question: Could he tell what was going on from listening?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was he sure was happening?
Answer:The whole band was gazing at him.
Question: Who was being sarcastic?
Answer:Buck Tom
Question: What did he warn the guys against doing?
Answer:Whispering.
Question: Why didn't he think they should whisper?
Answer:It might wake a sleeper.
Question: Which gentleman was the softest spoken?
Answer:Jake
Question: What were the group trying to do to Charlie?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who was likely to have made it to the ranch before the group?
Answer:, The Red Devils.
Question: What was the name of the ranch?
Answer:Roarin' Bull,
Question: Where the guys hungry when they got back?
Answer:Yes.
Question: What was the phrase used to convey that?
Answer:We're about as empty as kettledrums.
Question: Which group was up?
Answer:The Redskins.
Question: And which was out?
Answer: | The troops. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer: | Chapter VII |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer: | Etheldred |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer: | Pondered ger visions |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer: | Margaret |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer: | to earn money by writing |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer: | her past romances |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer: | until there was a little light |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer: | the school room |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer: | Norman |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer: | a book |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer: | visit margaret |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer: | concult |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer: | Daisy and Tom |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer: | yes |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer: | Take the baby |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer:Take the baby
Question: What is the baby's name?
Answer: | Daisy |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer:Take the baby
Question: What is the baby's name?
Answer:Daisy
Question: What news did Ethel give Margaret?
Answer: | she had a plan |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer:Take the baby
Question: What is the baby's name?
Answer:Daisy
Question: What news did Ethel give Margaret?
Answer:she had a plan
Question: Who broke up their conversation?
Answer: | Tom |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer:Take the baby
Question: What is the baby's name?
Answer:Daisy
Question: What news did Ethel give Margaret?
Answer:she had a plan
Question: Who broke up their conversation?
Answer:Tom
Question: What did he want?
Answer: | to practice his latin lesson |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer:Take the baby
Question: What is the baby's name?
Answer:Daisy
Question: What news did Ethel give Margaret?
Answer:she had a plan
Question: Who broke up their conversation?
Answer:Tom
Question: What did he want?
Answer:to practice his latin lesson
Question: Who arrived and stopped the lesson?
Answer: | Dr. May |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To earn money by writing was her favourite plan, and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, to judge which might be brought down to sober pen and ink. She considered till it became not too unreasonably early to get up. It was dark, but there was a little light close to the window: she had no writing-paper, but she would interline her old exercise-book. Down she ran, and crouching in the school-room window-seat, she wrote on in a trance of eager composition, till Norman called her, as he went to school, to help him to find a book.
This done, she went up to visit Margaret, to tell her the story, and consult her. But this was not so easy. She found Margaret with little Daisy lying by her, and Tom sitting by the fire over his Latin.
"Oh, Ethel, good-morning, dear! you are come just in time."
"To take baby?" said Ethel, as the child was fretting a little.
"Yes, thank you, she has been very good, but she was tired of lying here, and I can't move her about," said Margaret.
"Oh, Margaret, I have such a plan," said Ethel, as she walked about with little Gertrude; but Tom interrupted.
"Margaret, will you see if I can say my lesson?" and the thumbed Latin grammar came across her just as Dr. May's door opened, and he came in exclaiming, "Latin grammar! Margaret, this is really too much for you. Good-morning, my dears. Ha! Tommy, take your book away, my boy. You must not inflict that on sister now. There's your regular master, Richard, in my room, if it is fit for his ears yet. What, the little one here too?"
Question: Which section is this?
Answer:Chapter VII
Question: Who woke up early?
Answer:Etheldred
Question: What did she do when she woke up?
Answer:Pondered ger visions
Question: Who was sympathetic?
Answer:Margaret
Question: What was her preferred plan?
Answer:to earn money by writing
Question: What subject did she think about?
Answer:her past romances
Question: Until what time did she ponder this?
Answer:until there was a little light
Question: Where did she run to?
Answer:the school room
Question: Who interrupted her writing?
Answer:Norman
Question: What did he want?
Answer:a book
Question: What did she do after?
Answer:visit margaret
Question: What would she do with her?
Answer:concult
Question: Who was with Margaret?
Answer:Daisy and Tom
Question: Was Margaret happy to see Ethel?
Answer:yes
Question: What did she want Ethel to do?
Answer:Take the baby
Question: What is the baby's name?
Answer:Daisy
Question: What news did Ethel give Margaret?
Answer:she had a plan
Question: Who broke up their conversation?
Answer:Tom
Question: What did he want?
Answer:to practice his latin lesson
Question: Who arrived and stopped the lesson?
Answer:Dr. May
Question: What did he say to Tom?
Answer: | Take your book away |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer: | half a million |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer: | "Battered but Not Broken" |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer: | "British and French Check Germans" |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer: | unknown |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer: | Susan |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer: | No. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer: | "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer: | Yes. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer: | Ingleside |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer: | Rilla |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer: | Yes. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer: | Miss Oliver |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer: | Easter |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer:Easter
Question: At what location?
Answer: | church |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer:Easter
Question: At what location?
Answer:church
Question: As time went on, did the war get less dangerous?
Answer: | No. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer:Easter
Question: At what location?
Answer:church
Question: As time went on, did the war get less dangerous?
Answer:No.
Question: According to whom?
Answer: | military critics |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer:Easter
Question: At what location?
Answer:church
Question: As time went on, did the war get less dangerous?
Answer:No.
Question: According to whom?
Answer:military critics
Question: Did Sophia agree with them?
Answer: | Yes. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer:Easter
Question: At what location?
Answer:church
Question: As time went on, did the war get less dangerous?
Answer:No.
Question: According to whom?
Answer:military critics
Question: Did Sophia agree with them?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who continued to strike?
Answer: | Hindenburg |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: CHAPTER XXIX
"WOUNDED AND MISSING"
"Battered but Not Broken" was the headline in Monday's paper, and Susan repeated it over and over to herself as she went about her work. The gap caused by the St. Quentin disaster had been patched up in time, but the Allied line was being pushed relentlessly back from the territory they had purchased in 1917 with half a million lives. On Wednesday the headline was "British and French Check Germans"; but still the retreat went on. Back--and back--and back! Where would it end? Would the line break again--this time disastrously?
On Saturday the headline was "Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked," and for the first time in that terrible week the Ingleside folk dared to draw a long breath.
"Well, we have got one week over--now for the next," said Susan staunchly.
"I feel like a prisoner on the rack when they stopped turning it," Miss Oliver said to Rilla, as they went to church on Easter morning. "But I am not off the rack. The torture may begin again at any time."
"I doubted God last Sunday," said Rilla, "but I don't doubt him today. Evil cannot win. Spirit is on our side and it is bound to outlast flesh."
Nevertheless her faith was often tried in the dark spring that followed. Armageddon was not, as they had hoped, a matter of a few days. It stretched out into weeks and months. Again and again Hindenburg struck his savage, sudden blows, with alarming, though futile success. Again and again the military critics declared the situation extremely perilous. Again and again Cousin Sophia agreed with the military critics.
Question: How many people died in 1917?
Answer:half a million
Question: What was Monday's headline?
Answer:"Battered but Not Broken"
Question: Wednesday's?
Answer:"British and French Check Germans"
Question: Who was retreating?
Answer:unknown
Question: Who did this concern?
Answer:Susan
Question: Did it seem like there was an end in sight?
Answer:No.
Question: What was Saturday's headline?
Answer:"Even Berlin Admits Offensive Checked,"
Question: Was this a relief?
Answer:Yes.
Question: For which townspeople?
Answer:Ingleside
Question: Who temporarily lost her faith?
Answer:Rilla
Question: Had she regained it?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who was she discussing this with?
Answer:Miss Oliver
Question: On what date?
Answer:Easter
Question: At what location?
Answer:church
Question: As time went on, did the war get less dangerous?
Answer:No.
Question: According to whom?
Answer:military critics
Question: Did Sophia agree with them?
Answer:Yes.
Question: Who continued to strike?
Answer:Hindenburg
Question: How long did it continue?
Answer: | months |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Paul woke up at 8. He was very happy because today he got to go to his favorite thing, the fair. Paul's mother Beth was taking him to the fair. After finishing breakfast at 9, Paul got in the car with his mom. At 10 they got to Jim's house to pick him up. Jim was Paul's best friend. Then at 11, they picked up Beth's boyfriend Hank. After driving for one more hour they all finally got to the fair at 12. They had all been looking forward to this for a very long time. Beth was a bit annoyed by having to drive so much to get here, but she loved her son very much so the trouble was okay. Everyone had a great time, most of all, Paul. Gail's favorite ride was Ferris. Hank's favorite ride was the Ghoster. It was very scary. Paul's favorite ride was the same as Hank's.
Question: who woke up?
Answer: | Paul |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Paul woke up at 8. He was very happy because today he got to go to his favorite thing, the fair. Paul's mother Beth was taking him to the fair. After finishing breakfast at 9, Paul got in the car with his mom. At 10 they got to Jim's house to pick him up. Jim was Paul's best friend. Then at 11, they picked up Beth's boyfriend Hank. After driving for one more hour they all finally got to the fair at 12. They had all been looking forward to this for a very long time. Beth was a bit annoyed by having to drive so much to get here, but she loved her son very much so the trouble was okay. Everyone had a great time, most of all, Paul. Gail's favorite ride was Ferris. Hank's favorite ride was the Ghoster. It was very scary. Paul's favorite ride was the same as Hank's.
Question: who woke up?
Answer:Paul
Question: when?
Answer: | at 8 |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Paul woke up at 8. He was very happy because today he got to go to his favorite thing, the fair. Paul's mother Beth was taking him to the fair. After finishing breakfast at 9, Paul got in the car with his mom. At 10 they got to Jim's house to pick him up. Jim was Paul's best friend. Then at 11, they picked up Beth's boyfriend Hank. After driving for one more hour they all finally got to the fair at 12. They had all been looking forward to this for a very long time. Beth was a bit annoyed by having to drive so much to get here, but she loved her son very much so the trouble was okay. Everyone had a great time, most of all, Paul. Gail's favorite ride was Ferris. Hank's favorite ride was the Ghoster. It was very scary. Paul's favorite ride was the same as Hank's.
Question: who woke up?
Answer:Paul
Question: when?
Answer:at 8
Question: how did he feel?
Answer: | very happy |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Paul woke up at 8. He was very happy because today he got to go to his favorite thing, the fair. Paul's mother Beth was taking him to the fair. After finishing breakfast at 9, Paul got in the car with his mom. At 10 they got to Jim's house to pick him up. Jim was Paul's best friend. Then at 11, they picked up Beth's boyfriend Hank. After driving for one more hour they all finally got to the fair at 12. They had all been looking forward to this for a very long time. Beth was a bit annoyed by having to drive so much to get here, but she loved her son very much so the trouble was okay. Everyone had a great time, most of all, Paul. Gail's favorite ride was Ferris. Hank's favorite ride was the Ghoster. It was very scary. Paul's favorite ride was the same as Hank's.
Question: who woke up?
Answer:Paul
Question: when?
Answer:at 8
Question: how did he feel?
Answer:very happy
Question: why?
Answer: | the fair. |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Paul woke up at 8. He was very happy because today he got to go to his favorite thing, the fair. Paul's mother Beth was taking him to the fair. After finishing breakfast at 9, Paul got in the car with his mom. At 10 they got to Jim's house to pick him up. Jim was Paul's best friend. Then at 11, they picked up Beth's boyfriend Hank. After driving for one more hour they all finally got to the fair at 12. They had all been looking forward to this for a very long time. Beth was a bit annoyed by having to drive so much to get here, but she loved her son very much so the trouble was okay. Everyone had a great time, most of all, Paul. Gail's favorite ride was Ferris. Hank's favorite ride was the Ghoster. It was very scary. Paul's favorite ride was the same as Hank's.
Question: who woke up?
Answer:Paul
Question: when?
Answer:at 8
Question: how did he feel?
Answer:very happy
Question: why?
Answer:the fair.
Question: who took him?
Answer: | Paul's mother |
The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.
Story: Paul woke up at 8. He was very happy because today he got to go to his favorite thing, the fair. Paul's mother Beth was taking him to the fair. After finishing breakfast at 9, Paul got in the car with his mom. At 10 they got to Jim's house to pick him up. Jim was Paul's best friend. Then at 11, they picked up Beth's boyfriend Hank. After driving for one more hour they all finally got to the fair at 12. They had all been looking forward to this for a very long time. Beth was a bit annoyed by having to drive so much to get here, but she loved her son very much so the trouble was okay. Everyone had a great time, most of all, Paul. Gail's favorite ride was Ferris. Hank's favorite ride was the Ghoster. It was very scary. Paul's favorite ride was the same as Hank's.
Question: who woke up?
Answer:Paul
Question: when?
Answer:at 8
Question: how did he feel?
Answer:very happy
Question: why?
Answer:the fair.
Question: who took him?
Answer:Paul's mother
Question: was she married?
Answer: | No |
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