It was not yet eleven o’clock when a boat crossed the river with a single passenger. W
hile the youth stood on the landing-place searching in his pockets for money, the boatman lifted a lantern. By the newly risen moon, he took a very careful look at the stranger's appearance. He was a young man of eighteen years with brown, curly hair, well-shaped features. His bright, cheerful eyes were nature's gifts, and worth all that art could have done for his adornment (装饰. And now, as it seemed, he was on his first visit to town. He was wearing a rough gray coat, which was in good shape, but which had seen many winters before this one. In his left hand was a walking stick, and a leather bag in his right hand. The bag seemed not so much stocked. The youth, whose name was Robin, paid the boatman, and then walked forward into the town with a light step, as if he had not already traveled more than thirty miles that day. As he walked, he surveyed his surroundings as eagerly as if he were entering London or Madrid, instead of the little metropolis (中心城市 ) of a New England colony
1.What time of year was it in this story?()
A、Spring
B、Summer
C、Fall
D、Winter
2.At what time of day did Robin cross the river?()
A、Morning
B、Midday
C、Late afternoon
D、Night
3.Robin was apparently going to town()
A、to buy new clothes
B、for the first time
C、for the first time in several years
D、on one of his regular trips there
4.How did Robin appear as he walked into town()
A、He was cheerful and excited.
B、He was tired
C、He seemed very sad.
D、He seemed frightened by the strange surroundings
5.How far had Robin traveled?()
A、Over thirty miles
B、From Madrid
C、From a nearby town
D、From London