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Read the following line from "A Cold Greeting" and answer the question.

It had been taken a week before his death, and was without a mustache.
Which of the following is the most likely reason the author chose to end the story this way?
A
The author may have chosen to end the story this way to make Mr. Conway seem
foolish

B.
The author may have chosen to end the story this way to answer all of the questions
the reader may have about who was in the picture.
C.
The author may have chosen to end the story this way to leave the reader with an
eerie, unresolved feeling.
D
The author may have chosen to end the story this way to create more credibility for the
narrator

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Answer:

B. The author may have chosen to end the story this way to answer all of the questions

the reader may have about who was in the picture.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the line from. A Cold Greeting, the most likely reason the author chose to end the story by mentioning that the picture was taken a week before his death and without a mustache is that he wanted to clear all doubts and answer the question of who was in the picture.

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