Horace Danby was a meticulous planner but still he faltered. Where did he go wrong and why?
Model Answer & Options
Source: TextbookHorace failed to consider unexpected situations. He didn’t expect anyone to be home or to be deceived. His trust in the woman without verifying her identity was his biggest mistake.
Try a Related Quiz
Test your skills on a similar concept: Master the NCERT Glimpses of India Chapter with Our Practice Quiz.
Explore the Full Topic
This is just one question from the topic "A Question of Trust".
View All QuestionsRelated Questions
- →
What does Horace Danby like to collect?
- →
Why does he steal every year?
- →
Who is speaking to Horace Danby?
- →
Who is the real culprit in the story?
- →
Did you begin to suspect, before the end of the story, that the lady was not the person Horace Danby took her to be? If so, at what point did you realise this, and how?