Which detail from the excerpt best characterizes Hussain
as a cruel man?
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sack, and
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about two
We all turned around to see the master standing in the
doorway. His big body filled it.
He was dressed for traveling, with a long coat that
almost reached his feet and boots covered with red dust.
In his left hand he held a sack, and his right hand held
the arm of a boy in an iron grip.
Hussain headed toward the door. Once there he
stopped and pointed his fat finger toward Karim.