听下面一篇短文，后面有五个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

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听下面一篇短文，后面有五个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
这段材料读两遍。

1. What was James Dunne in Brampton?

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A. Banker.
B. Jeweler (珠宝商).
C. Prisoner.

2. What was James Dunne before he owned a jewel (珠宝) shop?

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A. He and Richard Strong had been together in prison.
B. A man he knew had asked him for a lot of money.
C. He had been a thief and was put into prison.

3. Who knew about his past?

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A. Richard Strong.
B. A friend of his.
C. A man he had met in prison.

4. James was afraid, so what did he do?

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A. He gave the man money to stop him from talking about his past.
B. He wanted to become a thief again.
C. He decided to run away from Brampton.

5. What happened after he got enough valuable things?

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A. He got away in time.
B. He left as quickly as possible.
C. He was discovered.

1. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5.C