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Seventeen months after our marriage, our oldest child, Henry, was born. Meanwhile we had gone to Sidney, Delaware County, where my father opened a shop. I still continued in business with him, and during our stay at Sidney, my daughter, Elizabeth, was born. From Sidney, my father wanted to go to Bainbridge, Chenango, County, N.Y., and I went with him, leaving my wife and the children at Sidney, while we prospected. As usual my father started a blacksmith-shop; but I bought a hundred acres of timber land, went to lumbering, and made money. We had a house about four miles from the village, I living with my father, and as soon as found out that we were doing well in business, I sent to Sidney for my wife and children. They were to come by stage, and were due, after passing through Bainbridge, at our house at four o'clock in the morning. We were up early to meet the stage; but when it arrived, the driver told us that my wife had stopped at the public house in Bainbridge. Q 14. The author's father worked as a: Ops: A. house-builder B. lumberer C. blacksmith D. cart driver Q 15. Where did the author call his wife and children? Ops: A. None of the mentioned options B. Sidney C. Four miles from the village D. Bainbridge Q 16. Why had the author's wife stopped at Bainbridge? Ops: A. Cannot be determined B. She wanted to buy clothes C. She was tired from the journey D. She was sick

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Seventeen months after our marriage, our oldest child, Henry, was born. Meanwhile we had gone to Sidney, Delaware County, where my father opened a shop. I still continued in business with him, and during our stay at Sidney, my daughter, Elizabeth, was born. From Sidney, my father wanted to go to Bainbridge, Chenango, County, N.Y., and I went with him, leaving my wife and the children at Sidney, while we prospected. As usual my father started a blacksmith-shop; but I bought a hundred acres of timber land, went to lumbering, and made money. We had a house about four miles from the village, I living with my father, and as soon as found out that we were doing well in business, I sent to Sidney for my wife and children. They were to come by stage, and were due, after passing through Bainbridge, at our house at four o'clock in the morning. We were up early to meet the stage; but when it arrived, the driver told us that my wife had stopped at the public house in Bainbridge.

Q 14. The author's father worked as a: Ops: A. house-builder B. lumberer C. blacksmith D. cart driver

Q 15. Where did the author call his wife and children? Ops: A. None of the mentioned options B. Sidney C. Four miles from the village D. Bainbridge

Q 16. Why had the author's wife stopped at Bainbridge? Ops: A. Cannot be determined B. She wanted to buy clothes C. She was tired from the journey D. She was sick

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Q 14. The author's father worked as a: Answer: C. Blacksmith

Q 15. Where did the author call his wife and children? Answer: C. Four miles from the village

Q 16. Why had the author's wife stopped at Bainbridge? Answer: A. Cannot be determined

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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. Seventeen months after our marriage, our oldest child, Henry, was born. Meanwhile we had gone to Sidney, Delaware County, where my father opened a shop. I still continued in business with him, and during our stay at Sidney, my daughter, Elizabeth, was born. From Sidney, my father wanted to go to Bainbridge, Chenango, County, N.Y., and I went with him, leaving my wife and the children at Sidney, while we prospected. As usual my father started a blacksmith-shop; but I bought a hundred acres of timber land, went to lumbering, and made money. We had a house about four miles from the village, I living with my father, and as soon as found out that we were doing well in business, I sent to Sidney for my wife and children. They were to come by stage, and were due, after passing through Bainbridge, at our house at four o'clock in the morning. We were up early to meet the stage; but when it arrived, the driver told us that my wife had stopped at the public house in Bainbridge. Q 16. The author's father worked as a: Ops: A. cart driver B. house-builder C. lumberer D. blacksmith Q 17. Where did the author call his wife and children? Ops: A. None of the mentioned options B. Four miles from the village C. Sidney D. Bainbridge Q 18. Why had the author's wife stopped at Bainbridge? Ops: A. Cannot be determined B. She was tired from the journey C. She was sick D. She wanted to buy clothes

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