3. Show how every part of the story is possible and probable.

4. Why did the aviator take Sam Gates with him?

5. Point out the characteristics of Sam’s captors.

6. Show that Sam’s character and actions are consistent.

7. Show that realism and local color give important contributions to the story.

8. How is Sam unknowingly made an important person? What is the value of this importance as a part of the story?

9. Why should Sam so quietly resume work on his return home?

10. Write a story in which some person of quiet, secluded life is suddenly placed in an unusual setting and in unusual circumstances.

MOTI GUJ—MUTINEER

1. Point out all that contributes to local color.