quEstions 6~10 i think it wAsDE mAnDEvillE who suggEstED A rivEr pArty For thE stAFFs oF thE vArious EmBAssiEs. nor, on thE FACE oF it, wAs thE iDEA A BAD onE.All wintEr long thE logs ComE Down thE rivEr sAvA until thE Frost loCks thEm in: now with thE spring thAw thE rivEr hAs A pontoon oF trEEtrunks somE Forty FEEt wiDE lining thE BAnk unDEr thE willows so thAt you CAn wAlk out ovEr thE rivEr, AvoiDing thE mArgins, AnD swim in thE DEEp wAtEr. thEsE logs hAD BEEn mADE into A hunDrED FEEt By sixty—Big Enough EvEn to DAnCE on. whilE EvEryonE wAs DAnCing thE rumBA AnD whilE thE BuFFEt wAs plying A hEAvy trADE, it wAs notiCED thAt thE DistAnCE BEtwEEn thE rAFt AnD thE shorE hAD notiCEABly inCrEAsED、thE gAng-plAnk suBsiDED in thE oozE. it wAs not A grEAt DistAnCE—pErhAps tEn FEEt.But owing to thE soliD rEsistAnCE suCh A lArgE rAFt sEt up in thE mAin CurrEnt thE pull wAs DEFinitEly outwArD、But As yEt noBoDy wAs AlArmED; inDEED most oF thE pArty thought it wAs pArt oF A plAnnED EntErtAinmEnt. As wE ApproAChED thE nExt BEnD oF thE rivEr it lookED As iF thE wholE thing woulD run AgrounD on thE BAnk, AnD A FEw oF us mADE prEpArAtions to grAB holD oF thE ovErhAnging willows AnD hAlt our progrEss.But By ill luCk A ChAngE in thE CurrEnt CArriED us just too FAr into thE CEntrE oF thE rivEr AnD wE wErE CArriED pAst thE spit oF lAnD, vAinly groping At thE tips oF BushEs. it wAs ABout AnothEr FivE minutEs BEForE thE Full signiFiCAnCE oF our position BEgAn to DAwn upon us.By this timE wE wErE moving in stAtEly FAshion Down thE CEntrE oF thE rivEr, All lit up likE AChristmAs trEE.ExClAmAtions, suggEstions, CountEr suggEstions pourED From thE lips oF thE DiplomAtEs AnD thEir spousEs in A DozEn tonguEs. unknown to us, too, othEr FACtors wErE BEing introDuCED whiCh wErE to mAkE this A mEmorABlE night For us All. spy-mAniA wAs At its hEight AnD thE yugoslAv ForCEs livED in A pErmAnEnt stAtE oF AlErtnEss. thErE wErE FrEquEnt rumours oF ArmED rAiDs FromCzEChoslovAki A、it wAs in this ContExt thAt somE yugoslAv inFAntrymAn At An oBsErvAtion post Along thE rivEr sAw whAt hE took to BE A lArgE ArmED mAn on wAr Full oFCzECh pArAtroops in DinnEr jACkEts AnD BAll DrEssEs sAiling uponBElgrADE. hE DiD not wAit to vEriFy this First imprEssion. hE gAllopED intoBElgrADECAstlE A quArtEr oF An hour lAtEr on A FoAm-FlECkED mulE with thE nEws thAt thE City wAs ABout to BE invADED、 ACCorDing to thE pAssAgE, pEoplE on thE rAFt wErE____________. A、ComplEtEly unAwArE oF thEir situAtion B、quArrElling Angrily C、inDignAnt with thE orgAnizErs oF thE pArty D.Anxious to hElp solvE thE proBlEm