Q.1 Why did Norma consider the tone and attitude of Mr. Steward offensive?
Ans: Norma considered the tone and attitude of Mr. Steward offensive because she had already told Mr. Steward that she was rather busy but he insisted on talking to her.
Q.2 Why did Arthur disagree with his wife?
Ans: Arthur disagreed with his wife because he considered it immoral to kill some unknown person just for the sake of money. he also called it a murder.
Q.3 Why did Norma persuade her husband to agree with her?
Ans: Norma persuade her husband because she wanted to get money to improve their life style. She wanted to get a nicer apartment, furniture, clothes and a car.
Q.4 What were the reasons Norma gave to her husband to accept the offer?
Ans: Norma told that her husband that it might be a kind of psychological research or some strange millionaire was doing it. she argued that it was not immoral to kill an unknown person by a strange method to get money and improve their lives.
Q.5 Why did Mr. Steward continue persuading Norma?
Ans: Mr. Steward did so because Norma wanted to do the experiment. He had observed her interest in the conversation and felt that she could be tempted easily.