Question

In paragraph 7, Dame Shirley states that she has learned the “secret of the former gold mineresses’ success.” What is the secret Dame Shirley learned?

A. The gold mineresses stole their gold from other miners.
B. The miners spread salt on the ground because it looks like gold.
C. The miners gave the gold mineresses gold so they would leave.
D. The gold mineresses panned for gold in rich, bedrocks soil.

The author’s MAIN reason for including paragraph 7 was to explain why ______.

A. the miners trick the women into thinking they found gold
B. the people who live near the digs like to visit them
C. many people have the wrong idea about how easy it is to find gold.
D. a lot of women become rich mining for gold

Answer 1

C, D

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