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68 Now you just listen to me, you young ... Artemis smiled, in command again. Not very good negotiation techniques, Commander, to lose your cool before we even get to the table. Root took several deep breaths. Fine. Whatever you say. Where would you prefer to conduct our talks? Inside of course. You have my permission to enter, but remember, Captain Shorts life is in your hands. Be careful with it. Artemis Fowl: 103 Artemis and Butler and Juliet Artemis watched his friends sink to the floor. A pity to deceive them. But if they had been alerted to the plan, their anxiety could have counteracted the sedative. He gazed at the bubbles swirling in his own glass. Time for the most audacious step in his scheme. With only the barest hint of hesitation, he swallowed the tranquillizer-laced champagne. Artemis waited calmly for the drug to take hold of his system. He didnt have to wait long, for each dose had been calculated according to body weight. As his thoughts began to swirl, it occurred to him that he might never awaken again. Its a bit late for doubts, he chided himself, and sank into unconsciousness. Artemis Fowl: 175

III. Put the check mark if you agree with the statements below based on the text.

1. ________ Artemis wanted a book. 69 2. ________ Artemis gave the fairy in Ho Chi Minh City three options. 3. ________ Artemis used a sodium pentathol to his hostage. 4. ________ Artemis lets Commander Root come to his house. 5. ________ Artemis collapsed together with his friends. IV. Find the specific information in the text and answer the questions below. 1. What did Artemis do to the fairy that he got the book from? Did he get the book by respecting the fairy? ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… 2. What is the reason that Artemis pretended to give the hostage a sodium pentathol? ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… 3. How was Commander Root being disrespected? ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… 4. What was the final purpose of Artemis? ……………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………