Another decade passed. We were in the aftermath(余波)of a great war. All evening we had been asking our returned soldier, the youngest Patrick Boy, about his experiences as a prisoner of war. He had talked freely, but now for a long time he had been silent. What was he thinking of—what dark and horrible things?

　　“Say!” A smile slipped out from his lips. “Do you remember—no, of course you wouldn’t. It probably didn’t make the impression on you as it did on me.”

　　I hardly dared speak. “Remember what?”

　　“I used to think of that day a lot in POW camp(战俘营), when things weren’t too good. Do you remember the day we flew the kites?”

　　1. Mrs. Patrick was laughing guiltily because she thought　.　

　　A. she was too old to fly kites

　　B. her husband would make fun of her

　　C. she should have been doing her housework then

　　D. her girls weren’t supposed to play the boys’ game

　　2. By“we were all beside ourselves”, the writer means that they all 　.　

　　A. felt confusedB. went wild with joy　C. looked on　D. forgot their fights

　　3. What did the writer think after the kite-flying?

　　A. The boys must have had more fun than the girls.

　　B. They should have finished their work before playing.

　　C. Her parents should spend more time with them.

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