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Who was it that took away the miser's gold?
Who was it that took away the miser's gold?
- A family member
- A friend
- A robber (correct)
- A neighbor
What was the only pleasure of the miser?
What was the only pleasure of the miser?
- Seeing his treasure every day (correct)
- Investing his money
- Showing off his wealth
- Counting his gold coins
What did the miser keep in a hole he had made?
What did the miser keep in a hole he had made?
- His money
- His jewelry
- His treasure (correct)
- His valuable documents
What did the neighbors suggest the miser should come and look at every day?
What did the neighbors suggest the miser should come and look at every day?
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What did the neighbors ask the miser about before the gold was gone?
What did the neighbors ask the miser about before the gold was gone?
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Study Notes
The Miser's Gold
- The miser's gold was taken away by a thief, who exploited the miser's secretive nature and obsession with wealth.
The Miser's Pleasure
- The only pleasure the miser experienced was from hoarding his gold, reflecting a deep attachment to his wealth rather than to its use or enjoyment.
The Hidden Gold
- The miser kept his gold hidden in a hole that he had dug in the ground, showcasing his desire to protect it from others.
Neighbors' Suggestions
- Neighbors suggested that the miser come and look at his gold every day, emphasizing how they viewed his obsession and the importance of this act in his life.
Preceding Inquiry
- Before the gold was stolen, the neighbors often questioned the miser about his wealth, indicating their awareness of his fixation and curiosity about his treasure.
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