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Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow : 

I was glad that the fare money would go to this good fellow. I managed to bargain down to two dollars an hour, and then he brought from his house nearby a sort of large black box on wheels. He remarked, "Well, young man, here’s the carriage", and his wide smile made me into an old friend.

1. What made the narrator glad?

a. He was glad as the delivery man was willing to help him find out the hack driver.

b. He was glad as the delivery man charged very less fare from the narrator.

c. He was glad as the delivery man was an old friend of the narrator.

d. He was glad as the delivery man was not willing to help him anyway.

2. Did the other person charge from the narrator?

a. No, he charged 0 dollars for his work.

b. Yes, he charged two dollars for his work.

c. Yes, he charged 2 rupees for his work.

d. Yes, he charged one dollars for his work.

3. How much was bargained by the narrator?

a. Narrator could not bargain.

b. Narrator did not like bargaining.

c. Narrator bargained to two dollars for an hour.

d. The delivery man did not agree with the bargain.

4. Why is the man charging the fare money from the narrator?

a. To pick up narrator from his hotel.

b. To drop narrator at the airport

c. To drop the narrator at his house.

d. To help the narrator find out the hack driver.

5. What was the large black box?

a. Car

b. Carriage

c. Suitcase

d. Bag

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1. a. He was glad as the delivery man was willing to help him find out the hack driver.

2. b. Yes, he charged two dollars for his work.

3. c. Narrator bargained to two dollars for an hour.

4. d. To help the narrator find out the hack driver.

5. b. Carriage

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