CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Ausable room was situated in the sixth and the top floor of a French hotel. Ausable was a secret agent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ausable was a clever secret agent . He was staying in a French hotel . His room was on sixth and top floor .

Detailed explanation-3: -When Ausable found Max in his room waiting for the report, Ausable moved to an armchair and sat down heavily. He was displeased because this was the second time that somebody had intruded his room thrugh balcony. He decided that he would complain the management about that balcony.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fowler is a young and romantic writer who had come to meet Ausable. His first authentic thrill of the day came when they both entered Ausable’s room and Ausable closed the door behind them and switched on the light for halfway across the room, stood a man with a small automatic pistol in his hand.

Detailed explanation-5: -Who was Ausable? Where was he staying? Ans: Ausable was a clever secret agent. He was staying on the sixth and top floor in a French Hotel.