"Horace Danby was good and respectable - but not completely honest". Why do you think this description is apt for Horace? Why can't he be categorized as a typical thief?
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Horace Danby was a meticulous planner but still he faltered. Where did he go wrong and why?
What are the subtle ways in which the lady manages to deceive Horace Danby into thinking she is the lady of the house? Why doesn't Horace suspect that something is wrong?
Did you begin to suspect, before the end of the story, that the lady was not the person Horace Danby took her to be? If so, at what point did you realize this, and how?
Who is the real culprit in the story?
Who is speaking to Horace Danby?
Why does he steal every year?
What does Horace Danby like to collect?