Dialogue
Narration
Pictures
100
The old woman is poor. (A) - "These figs are very special." (B) - "I can't pay you in money..." (C) - "They can make your dreams come true."
What is (B) - "I can't pay you in money..."
100
Monsieur Bibot, the dentist, was a very fussy man. (A) - He cries easily. (B) - He likes everything to be neat. (C) - He is always busy.
What is (B) - He likes everything to be tidy.
100
(Picture on pages 5-6). (A) - Bibot doesn't like figs. (B) - Bibot is angry. (C) - Bibot is excited.
What is (B) - Bibot is angry.
200
"Bibot is the richest man on earth..." (A) - Bibot is happy. (B) - Bibot is crazy. (C) - Bibot is greedy.
What is (C) - Bibot is greedy.
200
Bibot cares more about money than anything else. (A) - The woman moaned. Bibot looked at his watch. Perhaps there was time to make a few extra francs. (B) - He sat at his dining room table and ate one of the figs the old woman had given him. It was delicious. (C) - Monsieur Bibot...was a very fussy man. he kept his small apartment as neat and clean as his office.
What is (A) - The woman moaned. Bibot looked at his watch. Perhaps there was time to make a few extra francs.
200
(Picture on pages 17-18). (A) - Bibot is smart. (B) - Bibot is concentrating. (C) - Bibot thinks he's handsome.
What is (B) - Bibot is concentrating.
300
Bibot is mean. (A) - "I will give you some pills to kill the pain." (B) - "They are admiring my suit." (C) - "I'm sorry, only for paying customers."
What is (C) - "I'm sorry, only for paying customers."
300
It was clear to Bibot that the woman was crazy. He set the figs down and took her by the arm. (A) - He is trying to make her leave. (B) - He is afraid she may try to hurt him. (C) - He wants to help her out of the office.
What is (A) - He is trying to make her leave.
300
(Pictures on pages 3-4). (A) - Bibot enjoys causing pain. (B) - The woman does not want Bibot to pull her tooth. (C) - The woman is struggling against Bibot.
What is (A) - Bibot enjoys causing pain.
400
Bibot is a snob. (A) - "This tooth must come out." (B) - "They are admiring my suit." (C) - "Figs?!"
What is (B) - "They are admiring my suit."
400
No one noticed Bibot as he ran home in his underwear. (A) - Bibot took a secret short cut. (B) - People cared more about the Eiffel Tower. (C) - Bibot ran too fast for the people to see him.
What is (B) - People cared more about the Eiffel Tower.
400
(Picture on pages 13-14). (A) - Bibot is angry. (B) - Bibot is sad. (C)- Bibot is amazed.
What is (C) - Bibot is amazed.
500
"I'm sorry, only for paying customers." (A) - He feels sad for the old woman. (B) - He doesn't have enough pills to give her. (C) - He is angry that she gave him the figs.
What is (C) - He is angry that she gave him the figs.
500
Bibot is clever. (A) - He put the ripe fruit on a dish and set it on his table. (B) - He hated to get Marcel's white hairs on his beautiful blue suit. (C) - ...the dentist read dozens of books on hypnotism.
What is (C) - Over the next few weeks, as reconstruction of the Eiffel Tower began, the dentist read dozens of books on hypnotism.
500
(Picture on pages 15-16). (A) - Bibot is sad that the Eiffel Tower is bent. (B) - Bibot is calling for Marcel. (C) - Bibot realizes the figs are magical because the eiffel tower is bent.
What is (C) - Bibot realizes the figs are magical because the Eiffel Tower is bent.
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