I was walking around the other day when I saw a sign for the bookworm.<br />It's a really cool cafe that has great food, and sometimes they have music and other special<br />events.<br />Well, I happened to hear that Peter Hessler was going to be speaking at 7.30 that very<br />night.<br />Peter Hessler is probably my favorite writer at the moment.<br />He used to write about China for The New Yorker, and he also wrote three books about his experiences<br />living and working in Beijing.<br />I was so excited to hear him speaking that I went right over to the bookworm at 7, took<br />a seat at the bar, and waited for him to arrive.<br />I waited and waited, but he didn't show up.<br />Finally at 8.30, I asked one of the staff when Peter Hessler was supposed to be there.<br />Peter Hessler, he replied, he's not supposed to be here tonight.<br />He was here last month, though.<br />It was then that I realized my mistake.<br />I had come on the right day, just not in the right month.<br />I was walking around the other day when I saw a sign for the bookworm.<br />It's a really cool cafe that has great food, and sometimes they have music and other special<br />events.<br />Well, I happened to hear that Peter Hessler was going to be speaking at 7.30 that very<br />night.<br />Peter Hessler is probably my favorite writer at the moment.<br />He used to write about China for The New Yorker, and he also wrote three books about<br />his experiences living and working in Beijing.<br />I was so excited to hear him speaking that I went right over to the bookworm at 7, took<br />a seat at the bar, and waited for him to arrive.<br />I waited and waited, but he didn't show up.<br />Finally at 8.30, I asked one of the staff when Peter Hessler was supposed to be there.<br />Peter Hessler, he replied, he's not supposed to be here tonight.<br />He was here last month, though.<br />It was then that I realized my mistake.<br />I had come on the right day, just not in the right month.<br />Thank you.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.<br />Bye.
(1)
What is The Bookworm?
A . A café.B . A restaurant.C . A bookstore.
(2)
What was the speaker excited about?
A . Traveling in Beijing.B . Meeting his favorite singer.C . Hearing someone give a speech.
(3)
How long had the speaker waited at The Bookworm?
A . One hour.B . One and a half hours.C . Two hours.