What happens in the story if the weather is sunny and if the weather is stormy?
If it is sunny, they advance more. If it is stormy, they advance less
Who makes the guess about the number that the ship will advance?
The captain and the second officer
If he won, he would buy a present for his wife. What was it?
A car
What type of clothes is he planning to wear during his jump?
Sports clothes, comfortable clothes for swimming
There were two reasons why the woman on the sundeck wouldn't ask for help. What were those two reasons?
She might not be able to see or hear
She might be the owner of a HIGH FIELD number
What's the name for this person on a ship? P______________
PURSER
When do they usually make the guess? at what time of the day?
In the afternoon, around 4 o' clock
Mr. Botibol had already bought his number. But the following day, when he got up, he got alarmed. Why?
Because the weather had changed abruptly
How many kilometres does the ship make in an hour?
Around 50 kms.
What is the competition about?
People have to guess the number of kms. the ship will make
The winner of the competition will receive about________________
7.000 pounds
Why doesn't the woman ask for help?
She thought he was going to do some sports. She also thought he was waving at her.
What does Botibol decide to do to slow the ship?
He wants to jump into the sea to be rescued and in that way lose time.
Mr Botibol wants to slow down the ship. Why?
Because he bought a LOW FIELD ticket
What does "LOW FIELD" mean in the story?
Every number BELOW the lowest number in the range
WHAT'S THIS?
AUCTION