Jake Hannaford 02

Question 1

In those days, there also lived an old soldier called Jack Hannaford.

Answer 1

Naqueles dias, existia (vivia) também um velho soldado chamado Jack Hannaford.

Question 2

His coat was old and he was poor,

Answer 2

Seu casaco era velho e ele era pobre,

Question 3

but nobody thought that Jack Hannaford was stupid.

Answer 3

mas ninguém pensava que Jack Hannaford era estúpido/burro/bobo.

Question 4

He was sly like a fox.

Answer 4

Ele era astuto/malicioso como uma raposa.

Question 5

When he left the army,

Answer 5

Quando ele deixou o exército,

Question 6

he walked all around the country,

Answer 6

ele caminhou por todo o país,

Question 7

looking for ways to play his tricks.

Answer 7

procurando por maneiras de “jogar seus truques” (fazer suas artimanhas).

Question 8

After he had traveled for some time,

Answer 8

After he had traveled for some time,
Depois que ele tinha viajado por algum tempo,

Question 9

he came across the farm belonging to the pair.

Answer 9

ele deu de cara com a fazenda que pertencia ao par (ao casal).

Question 10

He knocked on the door of the house,

Answer 10

Ele bateu na porta da casa,

Question 11

and a moment later, the wife answered.

Answer 11

e “um momento depois” (pouco depois) a esposa respondeu.

Question 12

She looked him up and down, quite astonished,

Answer 12

Ela olhou ele de cima a baixo, muito surpresa,

Question 13

because few strangers were able to make the difficult journey to their home.

Answer 13

porque poucos desconhecidos eram capazes de fazer a difícil jornada até a casa deles.

Question 14

“Where did you come from?” she asked.

Answer 14

“De onde você veio?”, ela perguntou.