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>1) Is it a modern story, e.g. could it happen in our time or it's an ancient story? If the later, is it last century or BC?
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>2) Does the man who is afraid to go home afraid to die (be killed)?
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>3) Are these men related?
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>4) Does he know that the other man is wearing mask? Is he afraid of him because of this mask?
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>5) Did this story happen in France?

1) Modern.

2) No.

3) That's not really relevant.

4a) Yes.

4b) That's an interesting question. Are you asking if he's wearing a scary mask? Or are you asking if the mask represents something that is scary?
I think that the answer to this question would be misleading.

5) No.


Let me know if you want a hint.