Three questions I need the answers numbered with the question its answering

1. "A piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current. How slowly it appeared to move, What a sluggish stream!"

2. He hears a blacksmith's hammer,

"Striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith's hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality."

3. http://www.gradesaver.com/the-moonlit-road-and-other-ghost-stories/q-and-a/describe-the-condemned-man-s-background-102205/