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