4. Answer the following questions:
• P1 – Who is the protagonist? What does he feel? Explain the reference
to Juliet.
• P2 – Why is Jeremy having a difficulty in approaching Monica?
Why does the author use dropped?
• P3 – What senses did the cake appeal to? What’s the plan of Jeremy
with the cake?
• P4 – Explain ‘actually existed?”
• P5 – What was Jeremy anticipating?
5. Answer the following questions:
•P6 – What can you say about what the woman
did?
•P7 – Complete the sentence. Still, for
Monica…..
•P8 – Explain the word “ditch”.
•P9 – Why was Jeremy happy they stayed
below?
6. In a group, discuss the following:
A. Was Monica selfish?
B. Did Jeremy behave wisely?
C.How big a part does luck play in this story?
D.Have you had a similar experience?
E. What would you advise Jeremy if you were his
friend?
7. Challenge Yourself
Choose the best alternative in each of the
following, then neatly connect your choices,
adding to them where necessary, so you
form a paragraph of 3 or 4 sentences.
8. 1. The Title
A. Has to possible meanings
B. Suggests as a social misadventure
C. Is not very accurate
D. Could mean anything
9. 2. Jeremy
A. sees the wrong girl
B. is unlucky to meet Monica on the bus
C. sees the wrong “cake”
D. would eventually win Monica
10. 3. The moral of the story could be
A. You can’t have your cake and eat it too.
B. Life is a slice of cake
C. Be careful what you wish for
D. The course of true love never runs smooth.
11. 4. This story
A. follows a predictable structure
B. could only happen to teenagers
C. describe a social event
D. has a surprise ending
