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What was the reason Mrs.Smith was upset when Mrs.Wilson visited her?
What was the reason Mrs.Smith was upset when Mrs.Wilson visited her?
- She was moving to a new house.
- Her cat had died. (correct)
- She had a fight with her neighbor.
- She lost her job.
What solution did Mrs.Wilson offer to Mrs.Smith for her cat?
What solution did Mrs.Wilson offer to Mrs.Smith for her cat?
- To give the cat a proper funeral.
- To have the cat cremated.
- To keep the cat in her house.
- To bury the cat in her garden. (correct)
What did Mrs.Wilson do after getting on the bus?
What did Mrs.Wilson do after getting on the bus?
- She put the shopping bag on her lap.
- She ate a snack.
- She started reading the newspaper. (correct)
- She called Mrs.Smith to inform her.
How did Mrs.Wilson feel when she saw her sister crying?
How did Mrs.Wilson feel when she saw her sister crying?
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What happened when Mrs.Wilson got off the bus?
What happened when Mrs.Wilson got off the bus?
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Study Notes
Characters and Setting
- Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Smith are sisters with distinct living situations: Mrs. Wilson resides in Duncan and Mrs. Smith in a condominium in Victoria.
Inciting Incident
- Mrs. Wilson visits Mrs. Smith, who is visibly upset with tears in her eyes.
- Mrs. Smith reveals her cat Sammy has died, and she has no place to bury him.
Emotional Response
- Mrs. Wilson feels sadness for her sister's loss, recognizing the deep bond she had with her cat.
Resolution Offer
- Mrs. Wilson proposes to bury Sammy in her garden in Duncan, offering a place for Mrs. Smith to visit him.
- This suggestion brings comfort to Mrs. Smith, alleviating her distress.
Interaction and Departure
- The sisters share tea and enjoy each other's company before Mrs. Wilson needs to head home.
- Mrs. Smith assists by placing the deceased cat into a shopping bag for transportation.
Journey Home
- Mrs. Wilson dresses in her hat, coat, and gloves before leaving, taking the shopping bag with her.
- She waits a long time for her bus, passes the time by reading a newspaper she purchases.
Key Event
- After exiting the bus at her stop and walking for two minutes, Mrs. Wilson suddenly remembers that she left the shopping bag on the bus.
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