From paragraph 5

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2018). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

1. [1] (a) the waiter (from the café)
2. Allow: security guard // (café) owner // a person who works in the cafe
3. Allow: alternatives as long as they are linked to the café, e.g. the waiter or the owner // the owner of the café or another diner
4. [1] (b) Nizam was being accused of theft but the woman was the thief
5. [1] (b) Nizam would be punished but the woman would not
6. [1] (b) The woman was guilty, not him
7. [1] (b) Young people always got the blame for things but the thief wasn't young / was elderly / was old
8. [1] (b) He was accused of stealing while trying to catch a thief
9. Allow: examples for 1 mark Young people always got the blame for things OR The thief wasn't young / was elderly / was old OR The woman was guilty OR He was (wrongly) accused when he was innocent
10. Look for answers that show understanding of contrast between innocence and guilt, or between young and old, or between trying to catch a thief and being accused of theft for 2 marks.
11. Allow: 'He left without paying / forgot to pay' for the idea of theft