Dick was 7 years old, and his sister, Catherine, was
5. One day their mother took them to their aunt's house to play.
1.
, and then their aunt took Dick into the kitchen. She gave him a nice cake and
a knife and said to him: " 2. . Cut this cake in
half and give one of the pieces to your sister, but remember to do it like a
gentleman(绅士)."
"Like a gentleman?" Dick
asked. " 3. ?"
"They always give the bigger
piece to the other person," answered his aunt.
"Oh" said Dick. 4.
. Then he took the cake to his sister and said to her: "Cut this cake
in half, Catherine."
A. How do gentlemen do it
B. Now here's a knife, Dick
C. Catherine cut the cake in half
D. The children played for an hour
E. He thought about this for a few seconds