Put the events of the story in the order in which they occur. Smiley discovers he has been tricked.
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The stranger fills Smiley's frog full of quailshot.
Smiley loses the bet.
A friend asks the narrator to call on Simon Wheeler.
Imagination
Simon Wheeler tells a story about a betting man and a frog.
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Smiley bets his frog can outjump any other frog.
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London includes a quote about john thornton as he is observing hal attempt to motivate the exhausted dogs "it was idle, he knew, to get between a fool and his folly". if the word "idle" is defined as "of no real worth, importance, or significance", what does this statement mean with regard to hal? who is the fool? what is hal's folly? why would john thornton think it of no real worth or useless to intervene?