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Ex. 5
Act out the conversation between Ashenden and Rosie at din-
ner in Soho (ch. XVII).
B. Exercises to check students’ comprehension and appreciation.
Ex. 1
Answer the following questions:
1. How old was Ashenden when he became Rosie’s lover?
How did he feel about it?
2. What did he like Rosie for?
3. How did he feel about other Rosie’s friends?
4. What was Jack Kuyper? What impression did he make?
5. Why did Ashenden feel vexed and hurt when Jack
Kuyper appeared in Rosie’s life?
6. What did Rosie think of Jack Kuyper?
7. What present did Kuyper give to Rosie? How did she
like it?
8. How did Ashenden react when he came to know about
Jack Kuyper’s present?
9. How did Rosie behave at dinner in Soho?
10. What conclusion did Ashenden arrive at about Rosie and
Jack Kuyper’s relations?
11. How did his opinion of Rosie change?
12. How were Ted Driffield and Rosie accepted in society?
13. What did Ashenden think of Ted Driffield’s book ‘The
Cup of Life’?
14. What was the reviewers’ opinion of the book?
15. How did Driffield react to the condemnation of his book?
16. How did Mrs. Barton Trafford support him?
17. Why did Mrs. Barton Trafford ask young Ashenden to
come and see her one afternoon?
18. What was Allgood Newton like?
19. What story did he tell about the Driffields?
20. What did Mrs. Barton Trafford want Ashenden to do?
Did he agree? Why?
21. What did Ashenden find out about Lord George Kemp
and Rosie?
22. What impression did the news produce on everybody?
23. What was heard of Rosie after she had left Ted Driffield?
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Ex. 2
Support or challenge the following statements making suitable
quotations to prove your point of view.
1. Ted Driffield became very popular with the ladies of
rank.
2. Rosie was interested in going to the parties with Ted and
was gladly accepted by the hostesses.
3. It was ‘The Cup of Life’ that was the most deifying of all
Ted Drifield’s books.
4. The story of the child’s death described in the book
caused negative criticism of all the reviewers.
5. The story told by Allgood Newton didn’t impress
Ashenden at all.
6. Mrs. Barton Trafford was eager to find out about Lord
George Kemp.
7. Ashenden was exasperated by Rosie’s behaviour towards
him.
8. Ashenden hoped that he would never see Rosie again.
9. Mrs. Barton Trafford was sure that Rosie had run away
with Lord George.
10. Rosie sent her mother money after leaving for New
York.
Ex. 3
Make up a dialogue using as many words and phrases from
the chapters as you can. Make use of the following expres-
sions:
to have a great affection for;
to take notice of;
at the expense of smb;
to be a gay dog;
to be a devil with the girls;
to be absolutely gone on smb;
to have an affair;
not to turn a hair;
to do justice to smb;
to get in touch with;
to be beside oneself;
to do a good turn.
Ex. 5 Act out the conversation between Ashenden and Rosie at din- Ex. 2 Support or challenge the following statements making suitable
ner in Soho (ch. XVII). quotations to prove your point of view.
1. Ted Driffield became very popular with the ladies of
B. Exercises to check students’ comprehension and appreciation. rank.
Ex. 1 Answer the following questions: 2. Rosie was interested in going to the parties with Ted and
1. How old was Ashenden when he became Rosie’s lover? was gladly accepted by the hostesses.
How did he feel about it? 3. It was ‘The Cup of Life’ that was the most deifying of all
2. What did he like Rosie for? Ted Drifield’s books.
3. How did he feel about other Rosie’s friends? 4. The story of the child’s death described in the book
4. What was Jack Kuyper? What impression did he make? caused negative criticism of all the reviewers.
5. Why did Ashenden feel vexed and hurt when Jack 5. The story told by Allgood Newton didn’t impress
Kuyper appeared in Rosie’s life? Ashenden at all.
6. What did Rosie think of Jack Kuyper? 6. Mrs. Barton Trafford was eager to find out about Lord
7. What present did Kuyper give to Rosie? How did she George Kemp.
like it? 7. Ashenden was exasperated by Rosie’s behaviour towards
8. How did Ashenden react when he came to know about him.
Jack Kuyper’s present? 8. Ashenden hoped that he would never see Rosie again.
9. How did Rosie behave at dinner in Soho? 9. Mrs. Barton Trafford was sure that Rosie had run away
10. What conclusion did Ashenden arrive at about Rosie and with Lord George.
Jack Kuyper’s relations? 10. Rosie sent her mother money after leaving for New
11. How did his opinion of Rosie change? York.
12. How were Ted Driffield and Rosie accepted in society?
13. What did Ashenden think of Ted Driffield’s book ‘The Ex. 3 Make up a dialogue using as many words and phrases from
Cup of Life’? the chapters as you can. Make use of the following expres-
14. What was the reviewers’ opinion of the book? sions:
15. How did Driffield react to the condemnation of his book? to have a great affection for;
16. How did Mrs. Barton Trafford support him? to take notice of;
17. Why did Mrs. Barton Trafford ask young Ashenden to at the expense of smb;
come and see her one afternoon? to be a gay dog;
18. What was Allgood Newton like? to be a devil with the girls;
19. What story did he tell about the Driffields? to be absolutely gone on smb;
20. What did Mrs. Barton Trafford want Ashenden to do? to have an affair;
Did he agree? Why? not to turn a hair;
21. What did Ashenden find out about Lord George Kemp to do justice to smb;
and Rosie? to get in touch with;
22. What impression did the news produce on everybody? to be beside oneself;
23. What was heard of Rosie after she had left Ted Driffield? to do a good turn.
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