Read and Find Out :
Q. What does Horace Danby like to collect?
Ans: Horace Danby likes to collect rare and expensive books.
Q. Why does he steal every year?
Ans: Horace steals every year. He plans carefully and steals just enough so as to last for him for about twelve months and also to be able to buy some books. He does so to escape being caught and to have a continuous supply of funds.
Q. Who is speaking to Horace Danby?
Ans: A young lady, who claims to be the mistress of the house, is speaking to Horace Danby.
Q. Who is the real culprit in the story?
Ans: The young lady who portrays herself to be the mistress of the house is the actual culprit in the story. She is the one who takes all the jewels and is
not caught for it.
English Language & Literature Most Likely Question Bank
CBSE Class 10 for 2025 Exam