“How amused everyone would be if they knew what really happened.” (i) Who is the speaker of the above line?

Question

Answer the following extract based questions.

“How amused everyone would be if they knew what really happened.”
(i) Who is the speaker of the above line?
(ii) Who will be amused?
(iii) Why will they be amused?
(iv) What is the speaker’* intention?

Answer 1

(i) Miss Mebbin.
(ii) The friends and society of Mrs. Packletide
(iii) To know the truth that Mrs. Packletide didn’t hunt the tiger.
(iv) To blackmail Mrs. Packletide.