Questions from Once Upon a Time 1. What motivated Nadine Gordimer to write this short story for children?

2. Summarize the advantages of the family in the story.

3. What warning did the family receive?

4. What proved the family wasn’t racist, according to the narrator? Was she being facetious?

Explain.

5. Why didn’t the father fear riots in their area? What did the wife fear?

6. What negative activities were happening in the “other” neighborhood?

7. What negative activities were happening in their own neighborhood?

8. What did the housemaid suggest for the protection of their house?

9. Why weren’t all the alarm systems in their neighborhood as effective as they should be?

10. Did all of the protections in the neighborhood prevent burglaries? Explain.

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Explanation:

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the answer is: the start of world war i, and russia’s hopes of benefiting from it

during world war i russian joined due to in their current crisis they were being supported by france and the war was already declared to them by germany, they needed to maintain their political goal and leadership role in the balkans, and is the same feeling that this excerpt evoke the eager of maintain the land value.

the correct answer is d. in john paston's letter written friday, 14, 1476, he expresses his fear that he may have to go to war.

indeed, although the black death was ravaging europe, the pastons were relatively safe from it due to their social status as they were part of the landed gentry. it is clear that the vast majority of the victims of the pandemic were the poor. the reason why he is weary of having to go to war is because at the particular time england was also devastated by the war of the roses and paston, being a courtesan was inevitably involved.