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1. What motivates the driver to stop for the hitch-hiker? (1 mark)

2. The narrator uses the following words to tell us about his car. What does this tell us
about his personality? (3 marks)
 ‘exciting toy’
 ‘terrific acceleration’
 ‘genuine soft leather’
 ‘finest quality’

3. Pick out some description(s) of the hitch-hiker and comment on how they are
effective. You should consider: (5 marks)
 his appearance
 his behaviour
 his personality
 his speech

4. At what point in the story do you begin to have suspicions about the hitch-hiker?
Find some language which proves your point. (3 marks)

5. How does Roald Dahl create an amusing conclusion? (3 marks)

Long and short sentences in ‘The Hitch-hiker’
Read these short sentences and add information to them to make them more
interesting:
1. There was a long silence.
2. He didn’t seem to like the question.
3. I didn’t like the way he read my thoughts.
4. I looked at the man.
5. I was driving up to London by myself.

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