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Flashcards: Expert Detectives 34 Flashcards 
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What are the differing opinions of Maya and Nishad about Mr. Nath's character? |
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Maya believes Mr. Nath is a crook hiding money, while Nishad thinks he is sick and poor, with scars from a tragedy. |
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Fill in the blank: Mr. Nath has been living a lonely life at Room number ___ of Shankar Guest House. |
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10 |
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True or False: Nishad was excited to investigate Mr. Nath and thought he might be involved in criminal activities. |
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False. Nishad was curious but did not believe Mr. Nath was a criminal, unlike Maya. |
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What does Nishad discover about Mr. Nath's eating habits from Ramesh? |
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He learns that Mr. Nath is not particular about his food and eats the same meal twice every day. |
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What did Maya think happened to Mr. Nath's house, and how did it relate to his scars? |
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Maya thought the police set his house on fire to force him out, which she believed caused his scars.  |
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Fill in the blank: Maya is ___ years old and Nishad is ___ years old. |
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10; 7 |
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Multiple Choice: What does Nishad give Mr. Nath during his visit? A) A toy B) A book C) A part of chocolate D) A note |
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C) A part of chocolate |
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Why did Maya feel disappointed after Nishad's encounter with Mr. Nath? |
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She was disappointed because she missed the chance to meet Mr. Nath and learn more for their investigation. |
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True or False: The only person who visited Mr. Nath regularly was a woman. |
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False. The visitor was a tall, stout, spectacled man. |
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What reasons did Maya list to question Mr. Nath's character? |
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Maya noted that Mr. Nath was considered mad, strange, and unfriendly by other tenants, he never received any mail, had just one visitor, and displayed an overall unfriendly nature. |
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True or False: Maya supported Nishad's idea of befriending Mr. Nath. |
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False: Maya called Nishad crazy for wanting to befriend what she perceived as a criminal. |
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What were some of the perceptions of Mr. Nath by the other tenants? |
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The other tenants considered Mr. Nath to be mad, strange, and unfriendly. |
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Why did Nishad try to counter Maya's points about Mr. Nath? |
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Nishad wanted to explore the possibility of befriending Mr. Nath to understand him better, contrasting Maya's more suspicious view. |
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What does the term 'peculiar' mean in the context of the story? |
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Peculiar means strange or unusual, referring to the odd behavior of the man the detectives are investigating. |
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True or False: The man frequently had visitors at his home. |
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False. The man never had visitors, which contributed to the detectives' suspicions. |
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What role does Nishad's mother play in the story? |
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Nishad's mother is a doctor who knows the man as a patient, providing a link between the detectives' suspicions and the man's background. |
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What is the significance of the man's generous tips to Ramesh? |
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The generous tips highlight the man's polite nature and could suggest he is not a typical criminal, complicating the detectives' view of him. |
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