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The Hack Driver
What made the lawyer hate his work?
The lawyer was working as a junior assisstant clerk. He expected that he would be asked to prepare legal briefs. But against his hopes, he had to serve summons like a private cheap detective. He had to go to the dirty and shadowy places and meet criminals. He was even beaten up by some of them. So, he hated his work.
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Why did Lutkins befool the lawyer? How?
How could Lutkins involve the villagers in his plan of befooling the lawyer?
Describe the efforts made by the lawyer to find Lutkins?
Why was the lawyer unable to find Lutkins?
What hurt the lawyer in New Mullion and why?
How can you say that the lawyer was unsuspecting?
How could the lawyer have avoided being taken for a ride by Lutkins?
Why did Lutkins pretend to be Bill Magnuson? What does it show about him?
Based on your reading of the story, 'The Hack Driver', write a paragraph on, ‘Looks Can be Deceitful’.
The lawyer had education, but he was inexperienced. The episode at New Mullion taught him a new lesson. Based on your reading of the story, write a paragraph on, ‘Experience is a great Teacher’
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