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When the firemen first enter the old woman's house, why does Captain Beatty slap

the old woman?
a) She is his wife, who has been found cheating on him.
b) She is trying to run away.
c) She is quoting books.
d) She refuses to answer his questions.
(It’s not D I took the test I need the right answer.)

User Netcyrax
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Answer:

She DID refuse to answer the questions

Step-by-step explanation:

In Fahrenheit 451, Captain Beatty slaps the woman as she does not reveal the location of the book. Because she knew that if they find the books, they would burn them down.

Just give me the correct answer if it wasn't d or Look it up i don't know

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