Did they already have dinner?
yes
Where?
at the Farnam homestead
who are guests at the house?
Agatha
Is George a guest?
no
Did he get there in time to eat?
no
Why is school not in session?
The school had closed for the holidays
Where are they hanging out?
on the veranda
What time of day is it?
evening
How's the temperature?
it was cool
What does she want to hear?
the noise of wheels.
Is she expecting something?
a telegram.
Who might deliver it?
Farnam's hired man
who is it from?
Thirlwell
How is the wait making her feel?
anxious
Where is Thirlwell?
the mine;
Do they grow crops here?
yes
What is one of them?
Indian corn
Do you know of another?
fruit trees
Who will team up for an assault?
Mrs. Farnam and George