DAY 01 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass

The narrator recounts a childhood experience in Germany where he and his brother often got into trouble due to boredom. Their parents, unable to manage their mischief, sought help from a caretaker whose father, Old Man Horst, was known for his ability to 'cure' bad behavior. Old Man Horst tells the boys the story of Till Owle-Glasse, a legendary mischievous figure, to illustrate that there are worse behaviors than theirs. The story of Till's antics and the impact on his family is shared, leaving the boys intrigued and promising to return for more tales.

What was the significance of Till being baptized three times in one day?

What did Old Man Horst imply about Till's future based on his early behavior?

How did Till manage to convince his father that he was being treated unfairly?

What did Till's father do in response to the complaints about Till?