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प्रश्न
Who is the real culprit in the story?
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उत्तर
The real culprit was the woman who pretended to be a member of the family living at Shotover Grange. She tricked Horace into believing her, and cleverly took away all the jewels that were kept in the safe.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What does Horace Danby like to collect?
Why does he steal every year?
Who is speaking to Horace Danby?
Did you begin to suspect, before the end of the story, that the lady was not the person Horace Danby took her to be? If so, at what point did you realize this, and how?
What are the subtle ways in which the lady manages to deceive Horace Danby into thinking she is the lady of the house? Why doesn’t Horace suspect that something is wrong?
“Horace Danby was good and respectable − but not completely honest”. Why do you think this description is apt for Horace? Why can’t he be categorized as a typical thief?
Horace Danby was a meticulous planner but still he faltered. Where did he go wrong and why?
Answer the following question in 30-40 words:
How can you say that Horace Danby was good and respectable but not completely honest?
Answer the following question in 30-40 words :
How can you say that Horace Danby was good and respectable but not completely honest?
‘Honour among thieves' is considered a popular code.
Examine A Question of Trust as a story woven around this code.
