2. Answer the questions 1) Why was Paula sent to New York? 2) Why was NY so dangerous for Paula's friends? 3) Why was she afraid of having exhaustion? 4) How did a stranger who Paula had met in the bar look like? 5) How did she realise that the man was searching her? 6) What did Paula have in her case? 7) What's happened with her case all in all?

2. Answers to questions:

1. Paula was sent to New York by her newspaper to do a series of articles on the city.
2. According to her friends, NY was dangerous because people could get robbed or even killed on broad daylight.
3. She was afraid of having exhaustion because the city was very exciting and she never got any sleep due to the busy schedule.
4. The stranger had a scar on his cheek, was about 30 years old, and had short, curly hair.
5. She realized the man was searching for her when she saw him follow her and saw his reflection in a shop-window.
6. Paula had her money and passport in her case.
7. She left the case outside the telephone booth, and when she came out, it had disappeared. The man with the scar had taken it.