Fintry and the Laird
Comprehension

Short Answer Questions - A

Re-read the Fintry vignette and answer these questions. Write answers in the spaces provided.


1.

Where and when was J.C. Dun-Waters born?_________________

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2.

Why did J.C. change his last name from Waters to Dun-Waters?

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3.

Who was Alice? _______________________________________

4.

What two sports did Dun-Waters particularly enjoy? ___________

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5.

What do people working in a packing house do? ______________

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6.

During the busiest season, how many boxcar loads of apples were shipped from Fintry? ____________________________________

7.

Why did Dun-Waters name his new estate Fintry? _____________

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