1. Why does William continue to hear footsteps after his father's death?
2. In chapter 1, William says, "I've often noticed that the best in me is brought out by a strong dislike, and has nothing to do with virtue at all." Does he really understand himself? Give examples.
3. When David Jones gives his watch to his son, he comments that it has cost a great deal of money. At what point does the reader understand the meaning of this statement?
4. Before his final conversation with him, William says that there is nothing false about his father. How does it affect him to learn that his father has cheated?
Does he realize the significance of his father's cheating immediately or gradually?
5. After arriving in London, William receives advice.....
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