1) Ruth (because she was shocked).

2) The article was about pearl diving.

3) He tried to write short stories.

4) Yes, because he wrote from morning till night, and even late at night.

5) Yes, because the joy of creation was his.

6) The days are too short because there was so much he wanted to study and he cut hıs sleep down to five hours.

7) He was a very hardworking and clever man.

Verified answer

1) he was sorry he had failed, but chiefly so for her sake. (Ruth)

2) article on pearl diving

3)he tried as an experiment, short story

4)yes, he did (he wrote from morning till night, and late at night..)

5)yes,he was (because the joy of creation was his)

6)because there was so much he wanted to study and he cut hıs sleep down to 5 hours

7)hardworking person