Mission Success Ch 9
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What was Luke doing when he first sat down to breakfast?

  • He was dialing a phone number.
  • He was taking a nap.
  • He was writing at his desk.
  • He was reading the newspaper. (correct)

What did Luke discover about his friends Hank and Tim?

  • They were excited to go sight-seeing.
  • They left London early.
  • They had hangovers and stayed in bed. (correct)
  • They were planning a surprise for Luke.

How did Winnie respond when Luke expressed concern about her accompanying him?

  • She suggested he cancel his plans.
  • She declined and suggested he explore alone.
  • She mentioned she had already planned to show him around. (correct)
  • She insisted it was too troublesome for her.

What is described about the car that Winnie owns?

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What is the underlying reason for Winnie wanting to show Luke around?

<p>She feels obligated to help due to Luke's situation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What year was the first version of the Jaguar produced?

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What was the name of the guide accompanying Luke on the tour?

<p>Winnie (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which location is described as the most popular attraction for visiting GIs?

<p>Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What unique feature does Hyde Park possess?

<p>A pet-dog cemetery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What historical significance does the column in Trafalgar Square hold?

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What does Winnie point out about the statue of Eros?

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What major historical landmark did Luke express excitement about seeing?

<p>London Bridge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of scenes did Luke and Winnie witness as they traveled east?

<p>Desolation and abandoned neighborhoods. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Winnie doing when they paused the Jaguar at the parking lot near Marble Arch?

<p>Lowering the convertible top. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the first impression Luke had about the traffic in London?

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Luke's breakfast activity

Luke was reading the newspaper while having breakfast.

Hank and Tim's condition

Hank and Tim had hangovers and stayed in bed.

Winnie's plan

Winnie had already planned to tour Luke.

Winnie's car color

Winnie's car was metallic-brown.

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Winnie's motive

Winnie felt obligated to help Luke.

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Jaguar production year

The first Jaguar was produced in 1936.

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Tour Guide's name

Winnie was the guide for Luke's tour.

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Popular GI attraction

Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum was popular with GIs.

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Hyde Park's unique feature

Hyde Park has a pet-dog cemetery.

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Trafalgar Square column's meaning

The column represents Napoleon's defeat.

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Eros statue's description

Winnie described Eros as the angel of Christian charity.

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Luke's desired landmark

Luke was excited to see London Bridge.

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Eastern journey scenes

Luke and Winnie saw desolation and abandoned areas.

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Winnie's action near Marble Arch

Winnie lowered the convertible top near Marble Arch.

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Luke's impression of London traffic

Luke found London traffic challenging.

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Study Notes

London Tour Guide for Luke

  • Winnie Marlow spends the day showing Luke around London in her Jaguar.
  • Luke’s friends, Hank and Tim, are hungover and unable to go sightseeing.
  • Winnie explains she had cleared her schedule in anticipation of this situation, suggesting she has a plan for Luke.

London Attractions

  • Luke and Winnie visit Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum, the most popular attraction for visiting GIs.
  • They see Baker Street, the home of Sherlock Holmes, and Hyde Park, a large park with a variety of attractions, including a pet-dog cemetery, a bandstand, and Rotten Row.
  • They visit Buckingham Palace, Scotland Yard, Big Ben, and 10 Downing Street, before arriving at Trafalgar Square, where they observe American soldiers congregated around Eros, the statue of Christian charity.

London's Destruction

  • Winnie takes Luke through areas of London that were heavily bombed during the Blitz, showcasing the destruction and loss of life.
  • She explains that the Germans destroyed over a million homes and killed at least half a million people, primarily targeting slums near the Channel.

Luke's Tea Leaf Reading

  • Winnie reads Luke’s tea leaves, predicting his success and marriage to Priscilla, accompanied by guidance from a special source.

Friends in High Places

  • Winnie explains her belief in “friends in high places,” individuals who have completed their life missions and continue to guide us from a higher realm.
  • She references Paul, the biblical figure, who believed in the importance of mentorship and legacy.
  • She proposes that these “friends” are the source of guidance she saw in Luke's tea leaves.
  • She offers to help Luke connect with these friends.

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