Where vs How in the question given

[learning54]

Hi teachers,
‘I don’t know,’ Marta said. ‘You’re the policeman. You go and find the murderer. But I can tell you one thing. You can begin with the new President. He’s got a murderer’s face.’

Assuming that we know that the policeman is Felix. Which question is the correct one?

1. Where did Marta believe Felix should start his search for the murderer?
With the new President. / He should start it with the new President.

2. How did Marta believe Felix should start his search for the murderer?
With the new president.

 

[emsr2d2]

Hi teachers,

‘I don’t know,’ Marta said. ‘You’re the policeman. You go and find the murderer. But I can tell you one thing. You can begin with the new President. He’s got a murderer’s face.’
Assuming that we know that the policeman is Felix. Which question is the correct one?

1. Where did Marta believe Felix should start his search for the murderer?
With the new President. / He should start it with the new President.
I would say "With whom did Marta believe ..." She's not suggesting he start with a place, but with a person.

2. How did Marta believe Felix should start his search for the murderer?
No

See above.

 

[Barb_D]

For the first part, you could also ask "What did Marta think was Felix's job to do?"

 

[learning54]

For the first part, you could also ask "What did Marta think was Felix's job to do?"

Hi,
Can both answers be correct?
a) To go and find the murderer.
b) To investigate the new President.

 

[emsr2d2]

His job was to find the murderer. It was suggested to him that he begin with the President.