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Choose one piece of text evidence from "Gumption" that best demonstrates Clara's point of view about Oyster and his son.

A: "Well, they got gumption," my wife yelled, "and that's something."

B: "Kept that boy in school after his wife died, washed his ears, kept him clean, tried to make a gentleman out of him - and that boy did pretty well."

C: "You know how it is - first to be fired and last to be hired."

D: "Then old man Oyster's son showed he was a man!"

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B.

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Answer:

B: "Kept that boy in school after his wife died, washed his ears, kept him clean, tried to make a gentleman out of him - and that boy did pretty well."

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