Question

The banker had given a party ............. years ago.

• A. 20
• B. 15
• C. 17
• D. 18

Hint:

In “The Bet,” remember: Bet duration = 15 years; Party = 20 years ago.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Story Context.
In Chekhov’s story “The Bet,” the banker remembers giving a party in which the bet about imprisonment was made.
Step 2: Time Duration.
The party had taken place 20 years ago.