The Cricketer's Life and Reputation
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What was Jack's role in the village?

  • A poacher (correct)
  • The village schoolmaster
  • The head-keeper
  • The church sexton
  • What did the schoolmaster think would happen if Jack were hanged?

  • Jack's wife would be devastated
  • The head-keeper would lose his job
  • The village would become richer
  • There would be no more truants (correct)
  • What did the villagers feel when Jack did not appear by the river in the evening?

  • A sense of excitement and adventure
  • Anger at Jack's absence
  • A vague impression that something was wrong (correct)
  • Relief that the poacher was gone
  • What changed about Jack after ten years in the village?

    <p>He remained the same, never changing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the tempter's arrival in the village?

    <p>Jack went away and never came back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the village like after Jack's departure?

    <p>A man who has lost an eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Jack's occupation in the village?

    <p>None</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of Jack's wife's disapproval on his behavior?

    <p>He stayed out longer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is notable about Jack's red shirt?

    <p>It was made for another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often did Jack catch eels?

    <p>Invariably</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the description of Jack's wife?

    <p>Soulless and savage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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