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Answer the following question. Guess the first question put to the scientist by the writer.

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Answer the following question.

Guess the first question put to the scientist by the writer.

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The writer might have asked the scientist if he had been brave to reach where he had.

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Chapter 7.1: A Visit to Cambridge - Working with the Text [Page 100]

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Chapter 7.1 A Visit to Cambridge
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