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“But my darling, if you love me,” thought Miss Meadows, “I don’t Mind how much it is. Love me as…

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“But my darling, if you love me,” thought Miss Meadows, “I don’t Mind how much it is. Love me as little as you like.”
(i)[1.0]
What had the “darling” informed Miss Meadows?
  • (a)That he loved her.
  • (b)That he could not go forward with their plans for marriage.
  • (c)That he was marrying someone else.
  • (d)That he was going away.
(ii)[1.0]
Where was Miss Meadows as she thought these thoughts?
  • (a)In the music hall.
  • (b)In the corridor.
  • (c)At her window.
  • (d)In the Principal’s office.
(iii)[1.0]
What was the effect of Basil’s letter on Miss Meadows?
  • (a)She was upset and agonized.
  • (b)She went into depression.
  • (c)She was struck dumb.
  • (d)She had a heart attack.

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The Singing Lesson - Katherine Mansfield

From ISC 2022 English Literature - Specimen paper (Semester 2), Paper 1, question 1(B).