Questions 42 to 43 refer to the following text.

Petra was a university student. He studied history. At the end of year, his professor
failed him in this examination and he was told to leave the university.
The next day, Petra’s father went to see the professor. He urged the professor to let
Petra continue his studiesthe following year. “He is a good boy,” Petra’s father said. “And if
you give him a chance this time, I’m sure he will improve a lot next year.”
“No, no! That’s quite impossible,” replied the Professor. “Do you know, last month I
asked him when Napoleon died, and he could not answer it.” “Please sir, give him another
chance,” Petra’s father said. “You see, we don’t subscribe to any newspaper in our house, so
none of us even knew that Napoleon was ill.”

16. The writer’s role in the text is as a ...........

17. What is the funny thing that you find in the text?
18. “Please sir, give him another chance,” Petra’s father said. The underlined word refers to
....

Read the text and answer the question.

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The underlined word refers to ....