He worked in the shoe shops in Lawrence and Haverhill most of his adult life , I think as a cutter . He played the piano fairly well , did card tricks that were just good enough to fool credulous kids , had come to America from Nova Scotia as a teenager looking for work ( this would have been around WW I ) , got married to a second - generation Canuck girl and raised seven kids . And he was a union man .

Generate a question about the above context.
Was the man good at card tricks ?
pick from the following.
(I). None of the above choices .
(II). No , he needed more practice
(III). Yes , at least good enough to fool kids
(IV). No , he was only a beginner