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What does Sam want to do in Galesburg with the money he had got?
He wanted to buy a beautiful house
He wanted to run a business in sports material
He wanted to go on a tour
He wanted to run a business in hay, feed and grain.
"At the stamp and cion store I go to. That Sam bought 800 dollars' worth of old-style currency. That ought to set him up in a nice little hay, feed and grain business." How many dollars of old -style currency was received by Sam in exchange from the coin store?
200 Dollars
500 Dollars
600 Dollars
800 Dollars
What does hobby of stamp collecting called?
Philately
Numismatist
Discophile
Bibliophile
Write down the synonym of "remember"
Forget
Overlook
Recollect
Neglect
Whose picture was pasted on the stamp?
president Roosevelt
president Regan
president Obama
president Garfield
What was the address on the envelope?
Charlie's present address
Sam's address
Grandfather's New York address
Grandfather's house in Galesburg
That night among the oldest first day covers, I found one that shouldn't have been there. But there it was.it was there because someone had mailed it to my grandfather at his house in Galesburg; that is what the address on the envelope said. And it had been there since July18,1894-the postmark showed that-yet I didn't remember it at all. The stamp was a six cent, dull brown, with a picture of president Garfield. To whom that first day cover was mailed?
The writer
His neighbour
Sam Weiner
Grandfather
What was Sam invited for according to the letter?
for a party
for a tea party
for a bachelor's party
for a lemonade party
What did the letter state?
That everything is okay
that Sam is joining them
Third level does exist and Charlie was advised to keep looking at this worth seeing place
None
Whose signatures were there on the letter?
Charlie's teacher
Charlie's friend
Sam Weiner
None
What convinced Charly that he had reached the Third Level Grand CentralStation and not the second level?
A different world of gas lights and brass spittoons
beards and moustache of 1894
newspaper with a date June11, 1894
All of these
Where was Charley often lost?
from a train
from the footpath
from an escalator
from a subway faster than bus at The Central Station
In what way should we try to overcome the insecurities of the present harsh times
by engaging ourselves in practical activities
by talking to friends and family
reading good books
All these
What kind of appearances people had at Third level and why did the clerk refuse to accept money?
funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of modern times
weird and notes were big
weird and notes were torn
weird and notes were wet
At the ticket counter of The Third Level Charley asked for two tickets to
1894 Galesburg
1855 Illinois
1859 Galesburg
1895 New York
What was the strangest thing at The Third Level?
Beards
Moustaches
dresses
The corridor that led him into the past.
Where was Charley ducked on Central Station?
into a room
into an office
into an arched door heading for subway
into a store
In Galesburg
The people had not experienced the wars.
They were not insecure and anxious and required a psychiatrist.
The people kept to themselves and did not interfere.
All the above
How does the story interweave fantasy and reality?
For Charlie's tendency to treat harsh realities with his imaginary Third Level
It presents imagination
imagination happens on Central Station
None
What is First Day Cover?
A new stamp gets the Postmark and date
A gift
A gift wrapper
A gift wrapped in a beautiful wrapper
