1. What was the banker’s attitude toward money at the time of the bet?
2. What kind of books did the lawyer read in the first year?
3. What did the banker bet the lawyer?
4. How long was the lawyer supposed to remain in imprisonment?
5. What was the banker’s initial attitude towards the bet?
6. How old was the lawyer at the time of the bet?
7. What would happen if the lawyer violated the agreement?
8. What type of punishment did the majority of guests support?
9. What was heard from the lawyer’s room in the first year?
10. How many years did the lawyer agree to stay in imprisonment for the bet?
11. What did the lawyer do in the fifth year?
12. What did the lawyer do with his writings in the fifth year?
13. What did the banker offer as a warning to the lawyer?
14. What did the banker say the lawyer would lose in the bet?
15. How did the banker feel about the bet after fifteen years?
16. How did the banker initially describe capital punishment?
17. Who were present at the banker’s party?
18. Where was the lawyer imprisoned?
19. What was the banker’s financial situation at the end of fifteen years?
20. What did the banker believe was his mistake in making the bet?
