The stranger came early in february, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. what does the term portmanteau mean in the first paragraph? a) leather suitcase b) leather gloves c) leather coat d) leather hat

A) leather suitcase

Explanation:

The correct answer is A, leather suitcase, because the passage indicates that the man was carrying the portmanteau in his hand.

i think the answer is restaurants offering only dinner

i dont know if your mis-read or whatever but that says 30 points also. its not so very surprising knowing that the words he spoke was english, the aspect of his "language" i'd say is pretty rare and is very unique to pronounce.