Footprints without feet( Class-X)
Footprints without feet Q. Who was Ausable? How did he made Max believe that there was a balcony attached to the room? Ans.: Ausable was a secret agent. He lived on the sixth floor of a French hotel. He was short and fat and hardly looked like a secret agent. Max was also a secret agent. He entered Ausable’s room to take away the report on missiles. The report was so important that many men and women had risked their lives. It was also mentioned in the chapter that the report could well effect the course of history. When Max entered Ausable's room holding a pistol in his hand possible immediately thought of a trick to trap Max. He asked Max how had he entered? Max told him that he had entered the room using a passkey. Without listening to Max, Ausable said that this was for the second time that somebody had entered his room through the balcony. He went on creating a convincing story about the presence of the balcony. He said the balcony belonged to t...