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The document summarizes 8 chapters of a novel about twins Andy and Mary who witness a robbery while visiting Amsterdam. In Chapter 1, the twins explore an empty house and see two men carrying a painting. In Chapter 2, they tell their mother about the robbery they saw on the news. In Chapter 3, they go to the police but are not believed. In Chapter 4, they return to the house to find the painting but are caught. In Chapter 5, they are locked in a room but escape. In Chapter 6-7, they go to Peter's office for help but are taken elsewhere. In Chapter 8, the police catch the robbers with help from Andy calling the inspector.

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Questions A Little Trouble in Amsterdam

The document summarizes 8 chapters of a novel about twins Andy and Mary who witness a robbery while visiting Amsterdam. In Chapter 1, the twins explore an empty house and see two men carrying a painting. In Chapter 2, they tell their mother about the robbery they saw on the news. In Chapter 3, they go to the police but are not believed. In Chapter 4, they return to the house to find the painting but are caught. In Chapter 5, they are locked in a room but escape. In Chapter 6-7, they go to Peter's office for help but are taken elsewhere. In Chapter 8, the police catch the robbers with help from Andy calling the inspector.

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September, 24th.

NOVEL: A LITTLE TROUBLE IN AMSTERDAM

Chapter 1: The empty house

a. Name the main characters of the story.


b. What time do the twins have to be at the hotel?
c. What do they do when they see a half open door? What do they see inside and around?
d. Describe Amsterdam and its canal.
e. The twins see two men. Can you describe them?
f. What do the two men carry?
g. Make a summary (no more than five lines)

Chapter 2: Mum, we’ve got something to tell you

a. Describe the twins.


b. Who is Peter? Describe him.
c. Why are they in Amsterdam?
d. What are the twins going to do on Saturday?
e. They listen to the news about a robbery. What do they think about it? What do the robbers steal? How
much is it?
f. Make a summary (no more than five lines)

Chapter 3: Going to the police

a. The twins tell her mum about the two men, the thing they carried and the news. Do their mum believed
them? What did she do?
b. Describe Inspector Kompier.
c. Can you explain Ellen’s job? What does she do? What is she doing in Amsterdam?
d. Do the pólice enter to the house? Who has the key?
e. Do the pólice believe the twins about the robbery? Why not?
f. Make a summary (no more than five lines)

Chapter 4: Looking for the painting

a. Do the twins come back to the empty house? How do they get in?
b. Why do the twins want to get in the house again? Do they find the painting? Where is it?
c. Are they caught? By whom?
d. Make a summary (no more than five lines)

Chapter 5: The room at the top of the house

a. What do Jake and Os do when they catch the twins? Where are they locked?
b. Can the twins escape? How?
c. Can they recover their mobile phones? Who do they want to find?
d. Make a summary (no more than five lines)

Chapter 6 and chapter 7:

a. Where do Andy and Mary go and what do they want?


b. Does Kompier want to listen to their story?
c. What does Kompier tell Kuipers to do? What languages does Kompier speak on the phone?
d. What time do Mary and Andy arrive at Peter’s office?
e. Who do Jake and Os work for?
f. Where is Ellen at that moment?
g. Describe Peter’s office.
h. Where is Peter going to take the teenagers? Who came out of the lift? Where’s Peter’s office?
i. Where do they take Andy and Mary?

Chapter 8: Catching the robbers

a. Who brings Ellen to Peter’s office?


b. What does Jake have in his hand?
c. Where are Peter, Jake and Os going to take Ellen and the teenagers?
d. Who has stopped the lift working?
e. What are the police officer doing?
f. Who has taken Peter’s car?
g. When did Andy call Kompier?
h. How did he get Kompier’s cell phone number?
i. Where are the police going to take the rubbers?
j. Who hasn’t got a job at the end of the story?

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