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10.2. Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order.

               a.   One year the narrator went to Northern Maine to spend his

                     winter.
               b.   The narrator was fond of skating.

               c.   He can never forget this adventure.
               d.   He was chased by number of wolves.

               e.   He had a narrow escape.
               f.    One evening he left his cabin to skate in the moonlight.

          10.3. Answer the following questions.

               a.   What was the narrator fond of?

               b.   What  happened  soon  after  the  narrator  gave  a  loud  wild
                     hurrah?

               c.   Why did the narrator have to think about an escape?
               d.   How was he able to escape the wolves every time they came

                     near?
               e.   Why were the muscles and nerves of the narrator strained to

                     the utmost?
               f.    What made the wolves return back to the jungle?

               g.   Why  was  this  adventure  a  quite  memorable  event  for  the
                     narrator?

          10.4. Know these tricks to prevent animal attacks on you.


               a.    If a bear attacks you, play dead immediately. Do not fight back

                     and cover the back of your neck toprotect it. Be silent until you
                     feel yourself completely safe.



               b.   If  you  encounter  a  cheetah  or  a  cougar,  stand  tall  and  fight

                     back. Shout loudly, try to appear larger than the animal and
                     don’t take your eyes off the it. Do not crouch down or hide.


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