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1. What made the three fat women such great friends?
2. Why did they invite Lena Finch to come and stay with them at Antibes?
3. Why were they themselves staying at Antibes?
4. How did the three fat women treat Lena when she first arrived?
5. Why were the three fat women shocked when Lena asked for bread?
6. What did Lena and her three friends eat for luncheon?
7. How did the three fat women feel towards Lena? Why? How did the chef feel? Why?
8. Why did Frank sigh with relief after she had seen Lena off?
9. Why did Frank stop dead still when she saw Beatrice sitting at the table?
10. What was Beatrice eating?
11. Why did Frank roar at the waiter when he forgot to bring cream?
12. How did Arrow react to seeing her friends eating?
13. Can you find in the text the proof that they were enjoying their first meal without Lena?
14. Why did they eat potatoes with their fingers?
15. Why did Frank say that Lena had played a rotten game of bridge?
9. Discussion points:
1. Why could none of the three fat women slim on her own? Why did all of them need company?
2. Did Lena ruin the fat women’s plan on purpose or by chance?
3. Do you think that human nature is weak?
4. Why did the three fat women give way to their feelings?
5. What do you think of the last remarks of the ladies about Lena’s bridge playing?
10. Speak about the three ladies’ stay at Antibes:
a) in the person of any of the fat women;
b) in the person of Lena;
c) in the person of the butler.
[L]
called
divorced
brought
fourth
fallen
sorts
resourceful
before
saw
morning
strawberry
roared
pouring
overall
[P]
obviously
long
cocktail
doctor
stopped
opportunity
pot
hot
coffee
God
hogs
got
swallowed
monstrous
rotten
water
chocolate
[x]
fat
fattening
Frank
napkin
plastered
embarrassed
lamb
man
Arrow
ate
fact
handed
champagne
Italian
platform
jam
pâté
ecstatic
dagger
damned
meringue
[aI]
invited
exercise
bright
smile
side
silence
arrived
sigh
dry
[e]
second
American
friends
together
cemented
independent
anyone else
everybody
plenty
exercise
settled
met
bread
ten
pleasant
French
helped
pretended
eggs
chef
leapt
dead
spreading
welled
felt
gesture
heavy
head
twenty
[eI]
great
stay
later
station
conversation
gay
plate
way
tasted
gave
hesitation
potatoes
champagne
train
away
tables
waiter
same
bathers
ladies
pâté
éclairs
game
[I]
Mrs. Richman
widow
Miss Hickson
spinster
bridge
slimmed
swimming
things
villa
little
women
bring
crisp
slit
grilled
consisted
spinach
sizzling
delicious
dish
rich
delicious
still
thick
[L]
called
divorced
brought
fourth
fallen
sorts
resourceful
before
saw
morning
strawberry
roared
pouring
overall
[P]
obviously
long
cocktail
doctor
stopped
opportunity
pot
hot
coffee
God
hogs
got
swallowed
monstrous
rotten
water
chocolate
[x]
fat
fattening
Frank
napkin
plastered
embarrassed
lamb
man
Arrow
ate
fact
handed
champagne
Italian
platform
jam
pâté
ecstatic
dagger
damned
meringue
[aI]
invited
exercise
bright
smile
side
silence
arrived
sigh
dry
[e]
second
American
friends
together
cemented
independent
anyone else
everybody
plenty
exercise
settled
met
bread
ten
pleasant
French
helped
pretended
eggs
chef
leapt
dead
spreading
welled
felt
gesture
heavy
head
twenty
[eI]
great
stay
later
station
conversation
gay
plate
way
tasted
gave
hesitation
potatoes
champagne
train
away
tables
waiter
same
bathers
ladies
pâté
éclairs
game
[I]
Mrs. Richman
widow
Miss Hickson
spinster
bridge
slimmed
swimming
things
villa
little
women
bring
crisp
slit
grilled
consisted
spinach
sizzling
delicious
dish
rich
delicious
still
thick
[L]
called
divorced
brought
fourth
fallen
sorts
resourceful
before
saw
morning
strawberry
roared
pouring
overall
[P]
obviously
long
cocktail
doctor
stopped
opportunity
pot
hot
coffee
God
hogs
got
swallowed
monstrous
rotten
water
chocolate
[x]
fat
fattening
Frank
napkin
plastered
embarrassed
lamb
man
Arrow
ate
fact
handed
champagne
Italian
platform
jam
pâté
ecstatic
dagger
damned
meringue
[aI]
invited
exercise
bright
smile
side
silence
arrived
sigh
dry
[e]
second
American
friends
together
cemented
independent
anyone else
everybody
plenty
exercise
settled
met
bread
ten
pleasant
French
helped
pretended
eggs
chef
leapt
dead
spreading
welled
felt
gesture
heavy
head
twenty
[eI]
great
stay
later
station
conversation
gay
plate
way
tasted
gave
hesitation
potatoes
champagne
train
away
tables
waiter
same
bathers
ladies
pâté
éclairs
game
[I]
Mrs. Richman
widow
Miss Hickson
spinster
bridge
slimmed
swimming
things
villa
little
women
bring
crisp
slit
grilled
consisted
spinach
sizzling
delicious
dish
rich
delicious
still
thick
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