Harris believed that shades of orange and yellow were unsuitable for him because of his ___ complexion.

Dark

What was the narrator's opinion about George's new blazer?

The narrator found George's blazer to be gaudy and was concerned it would attract attention.

According to the narrator, what should a boating dress be designed for?

A boating dress should be designed for wear on a boat rather than for a photographic studio.

What reaction did the ladies have when they got water on their dresses?

The ladies became distressed and protected themselves with umbrellas and covered their dresses with rugs and coats.

True or False: The narrator was eager to visit Mrs. Thomas's tomb.

False; the narrator objected to visiting the tomb.

Fill in the blank: Harris expressed frustration about George not taking the day off, claiming he had never seen him doing ___ .

Any work

What mishap did Harris encounter while trying to find the bottle in the hamper?

Harris leaned too far while steering and sent the boat into the bank, eventually ending up upside down in the hamper.

What did Jim do when the old man insisted on showing him skulls?

Jim ran away from the scene to avoid the uncomfortable situation.

What was the narrator's impression of the ladies' attire when they were in the boat?

The narrator thought the ladies were beautifully dressed, but not appropriately for a river picnic.