CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE MIDNIGHT VISITOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ausable came to Paris twenty years ago from
A
Boston
B
Moscow
C
London
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although Ausable spoke French and German passably, he had a heavy American accent that he brought from Boston twenty years ago. Therefore, option C is correct. He was a native of the U.S.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ausable was, for one thing, fat. Very fat. And then there was his accent. Though he spoke French and German passably, he had never altogether lost the American accent he had brought to Paris from Boston twenty years ago.

Detailed explanation-3: -Though Ausable spoke French and German passably, he had never altogether lost the American accent. He had brought to Paris from Boston twenty years ago.

Detailed explanation-4: -Also, the narrator states that Ausable brought the American accent from Boston to Paris twenty years ago.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ausable was a secret agent in an organization. He was a fat man with a strange accent. He was an American and could speak German and French fluently. He lived in a small room on the top floor of a French hotel in Paris.

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