Questions About Backfire: A Collection of Short Stories from the Caribbean for Use in Secondary Schools

by Neville Giuseppi

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Answered Questions (23)

where did beulah and bertie live?

Shornese Bailey

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what was chung lee about?

Josiahsingh It's about an old man who once had a shop and it was the busiest shop ,but then another supermarket opened and he tricked a talkative woman (Mary Atki…moreIt's about an old man who once had a shop and it was the busiest shop ,but then another supermarket opened and he tricked a talkative woman (Mary Atkins )and his shop was busy again
that answer is very good damn(less)

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how much was Bertie pay?

Kenoya Ninety four dollars and fifty cents
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why was beulah encouraged to cotnuie stealing ?

Lilly Buu Nobody caught her so she thought she had a hand at stealing. And also she didn't want to use Bertie's Pay Money. …moreNobody caught her so she thought she had a hand at stealing. And also she didn't want to use Bertie's Pay Money. (less)

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what are some question and answer about the story Paradise Lost?