…the cattle boy, who had been with them a long time, and had grown to trust them a little, said: “ask your boy in the kitchen. now, there’s a doctor for you. he’s the son of a famous medicine man who used to be in these parts, and there’s nothing he cannot cure.”

in “no witchcraft for sale” by doris lessing, what do the farqaurs learn from the cattle boyabout gideon, the servant workingin their kitchen?

that he wants to quit his job

that he is a medicine man

that he has had a snake bite

that he does not like teddy

Araby every morning i lay on the floor in the front parlour watching her door. the blind was pulled down to within an inch of the sash so that i could not be seen. when she came out on the doorstep my heart leaped. i ran to the hall, seized my books and followed her. i kept her brown figure always in my eye and, when we came near the point at which our ways diverged, i quickened my pace and passed her. this happened morning after morning. i had never spoken to her, except for a few casual words, and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. what is the general tone of the passage? a. courageous b. comical c. passionate d. fearful