Kilmarny Island. Chapters 6,7&8 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 10 Public

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What must aunt Sara do to the house, according to the builder?

You must demolish the back of the house and rebuild it.

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What will happen if Aunt Sarah doesn’t carry out the repairs her house needs?

The roof will fall down.

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What are Mary and Clive’s solutions to Aunt Sarah’s problem?

She can go to live with them in London.

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Describe what happened to Brian on the rocks.

He fell into a hole.

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Who were the two men that came into the house and what did they want?

One of them was a rich man from Texas (USA) and the other one was an estate agent. Mr. Jackson wanted to buy the house.

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How did Mr. Jackson plan to change the house and the beach?

He wanted to modernise the house by installing bathrooms and electricity. He was planning to build a souvenir shop and a café on the beach.

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Why did somebody phone Jackson?

Because he didn’t want him to buy the house and wanted him to leave the island at once.

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Where did the call come from?

The call came from Clive’s phone.

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Who did Brian see in the cave? Describe him.

The leprechaun Michael Fikini. He was a small man with long, grey beard

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Why couldn’t Brian tell his parents about the leprechaun?

They were too angry to listen.

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