The Model Millionaire

1. -      A materialistic retired colonel: Colonel Merton/Laura’s father.
- A richman who disguised himself as a beggar: Baron Hausberg.
- A poor youngman who had a generous heart in spite of his lock of money: Hughie Erskine
2. a.) A description of Hughie Erskine.
b.) Hughie’s love story.
c.) The kindness of Hughiar Erskine.
d.) The Beggar is Baron Hausberg one of richest man in Europe.
e.) Baron give a thousand pounds for Hughie Erskine and Laura Merton.
f.) Moral value of the story.
3. Laura Merton: d. The girl that Hughie loved very much.
Alan Trevor: a. Famous painter, Hughie’s closest friend.
Baron Hausberg: e. One of the richest gentleman in Europe.
The Pallete Club: c. A meeting place where Alan anda Hughie usually met.
Colonel Merton: b. Retired colonel, Laura’s father.
4.
a. What was Alan Irevor doing when Hughie visited his house?
He was finishing a full sized picture of a Beggar man.
b. How much did Hughie give the Beggar an alm?
He gave him sovereign, the only thing he had in his pocket.
c. Who was the Beggar actually?
One of the richest man in Europe
d. Was Hughie happy to hear the truth?
No, he wasn’t. Because Alan told Baron about Hughie’s private life.
e. What was the requirement for marrying Laura Merton?
Hughie must provide ten thousand pounds.
f. Where did Hughie get the money from?
Baron give a cheque for ten thousand pounds for him and Laura.
g. g Hughie loved a girl named Laura Merton, the daughter of a retired colonel, Laura loved him, too, but his father did not allow them to marry. Why?
Because Hughie couldn’t provide ten thousand pounds.
h. Hughie walked home unhappily. leaving Alan laughing loudly. Why?
Because Alan had told Baron about Hughie’s private life.
i. Hughie could not convey in words how happy he was because he could marry Laura. Explain in your own words.
Baron gave Hughie ten thousand pounds for him. Eventually he could merry Laura, he felt so happy than he was unable to say anything.
j. Millionaire models were are enough but model millionaires are raret still" What does this statement mcan?
“Millionaire moels are rare enough” Means only few models become millionaires “But model millionaire are rare still” Means even fewer millionares are considered role models ini the world.