Part A In the excerpt from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, how does Ben respond when Tom tells him that he will not let him whitewash the fence?

He takes the brush from Tom.

He begins to beg Tom.

He leaves to look for his other friends.

He leaves to go swimming.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

“Tom went on whitewashing—paid no attention to the steamboat.”

"'Don’t you wish you could?'"

“'No—is that so? Oh come, now—lemme just try.'”

“...boys happened along every little while; they came to jeer, but remained to whitewash.”

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

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Think about the noes story. which fits best on the blank line above?