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Why didn’t he pay the school fees on the day he brought money to school?

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Why didn’t he pay the school fees on the day he brought money to school?

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He did not pay the school fees on the day he brought money to school because Master Ghulam Mohammed (the teacher who collected the fees) was on leave, and it would be collected the next day.

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Chapter 8: Jalebis - Comprehension Check [Page 65]

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Chapter 8 Jalebis
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