Read the following unfinished sentence and answer the question. after taking notes carefully and studying freqently, derek not only passed the test,

select the word group below that best completes the sentence in parallel structure.
a) and he got 100%
b)but he scores well on classwork
c) but he also scored the highest in the class
d) and he was also scoring the best he ever had

Read the passage. when mother’s fever persisted for a week, father summoned our family doctor. dr. blakemore applied leeches to mother’s skin in hopes of reducing the amount of blood in her body. despite the doctor’s efforts, she languished in bed for three more days before her appetite returned and she requested a thin broth. our dear cook, mrs. davis, prepared the broth and delivered it to my mother directly, eager to ease her discomfort. what can readers infer about the time period of the passage?