Question

Who did M. Hamel blame when Franz was unable to answer a question on French participles?

Answer 1

M. Hamel blames:

•  people of Alsace for postponing learning .
• parents who preferred to send their children to work in fields and mills instead of sending them to school.
• himself for not fulfilling his duty as a teacher sincerely - by sending the children to water the plants in the garden & declaring a holiday whenever he wanted to go for fish