Peter was eight and a half years old
, and he went to a school near his house
He always went there and came home on foot
, and he usually got back on
time, but last Friday he came home from school late.
His mother was in the
kitchen, and she saw him and said to him,
؟ “Why are you late today, Peter
My teacher was angry and sent me to the headmaster after our lessone
Peter answered
” To the headmaster?” his mother said. “Why did she send you to him
“Because she asked a question in the class”; Peter said. “and none of the
children gave her the answer except me
His mother was angry
.But why did the teacher send you to the headmaster
then? Why didn’t she send all the other stupid children?
she asked Peter
Because her question was, “Who put glue on my chair?” Peter said