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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. The first thing the narrator noticed about the girl was the sound of her ___________________.
   2. According to the narrator, people who cannot see only take in the ___________________.
   3. The girl was going to ___________________.
   4. The girl said that she loved the hills, especially in ___________________.
   5. The new passenger sounded puzzled when the narrator asked him about the length of the girl's ___________________.
2. 2.

   Where was the narrator going?
3. 3.

   Why made the narrator think that the couple who came to see the girl off were perhaps her parents?
4. 4.

   Why did the narrator's voice startle the girl?
5. 5.

   What was the narrator's first question to the girl? How did the respond to it?
6. 6.

   How did the narrator try not to give away the fact that he was totally blind at the time?