The Gallery at Night

Pidättää hengitystään

To hold one's breath (the rooms were holding their breath)

Jähmettyä paikoilleen, jäätyä

To freeze (she froze)

Hivuttautua eteenpäin

To edge forward

1. What could be an alternative title for the text? — The Night the Paintings Were Saved
2. How does Mara first realise that she is not alone in the building? — She hears a deliberate scraping of metal from the gallery
3. What makes Mara conclude that the two men are not professional thieves? — They argued loudly and had left the side door open