(
B
)16. Why weren't the children allowed to walk up to the river?
A. Because the children couldn't swim.
B. Because the river was very dangerous.
C. Because his father had no time to look after them.
(
A
)17. Why was the speaker in the river?
A. To catch a fish. B. To get water for the picnic.
C. To get a piece of wood.
(
A
)18. How old was Danny when the story happened?
A. Six. B. Eight. C. Ten.
(
A
)19. What did Danny do when the speaker fell into the river?
A. He jumped into the river. B. He was too scared to move.
C. He ran to look for their father.
(
C
)20. Who finally saved the speaker?
A. His father. B. His brother. C. A farmer.