The narrator tells us that he was assigned to a class with his older brother, who was studying science. The two of them went for a walk, and the narrator was surprised to find that her older brother was waiting for her. He tells her to hurry home and bring him some change of clothes, because the rain is getting heavy. The rain is too heavy, and he accidentally fell asleep. He wakes up and realizes that he has been studying too much to take the entrance exam to college.