After Twenty Years Questions on Encounter With Man
After Twenty Years
Why did the man in the doorway speak to the policeman in "After Twenty Years"?
In "After Twenty Years," the man in the doorway speaks to the policeman to avoid raising suspicion. Bob, a criminal, is waiting for his friend Jimmy at a spot they agreed upon twenty years earlier....
After Twenty Years
Why did the policeman slow down halfway on a certain block during his nightly beat?
The policeman slows down during his nightly beat because he notices a man standing near a closed shop, prompting caution. In "After Twenty Years," this man is waiting for a friend he planned to meet...
After Twenty Years
Who came to meet the man who was waiting in "After Twenty Years"?
The man waiting in the doorway is initially met by a police officer, who is actually his old friend Jimmy Wells in disguise. Bob, the waiting man, does not realize this because Jimmy does not reveal...