1. Frank was feeling shame at _________ .

A. having walked so quickly

B. having made a big noise at midnight

C. having been afraid

D. having been so anxious to go home

2. Frank said something about the weather to the stranger because _________ .

A. he wanted to know what the weather would be the next day

B. he wanted to start a conversation

C. he was a very friendly person

D. he wanted to hide his nervousness

3. What did Frank think was going to happen ?

A. Someone was going to rob the house .

B. The stranger would get himself hurt .

C. The stranger would spend the night in the Oakfield House .

D. Somebody was going to make a telephone call .

4. What kind of atmosphere does the writer want to create in this passage ?

A. Quiet . B. Peaceful . C. Lonely . D. Frightening

答案：1. C 2. D 3. A 4. D