the following text is from the story collection three lives by gertrude stein. anna managed the whole little…

the following text is from the story collection three lives by gertrude stein. anna managed the whole little house for miss mathilda. it was a funny little house, one of a whole row of all the same kind that made a close pile like a row of dominoes that a child knocks over, for they were built along a street which at this point came down a steep hill. they were funny little houses, two stories high, with red brick fronts and long white steps. this one little house was always very full with miss mathilda, an under servant, stray dogs and cats and annas voice that scolded, managed, grumbled all day long. according to the text, what is true about miss mathildas house? a it is usually too full and noisy to comfortably relax in. b it is the place where anna conducts most of her work. c it is unique because of its attractive and colorful exterior. d it was very similar to a number of neighboring houses.

the following text is from the story collection three lives by gertrude stein. anna managed the whole little house for miss mathilda. it was a funny little house, one of a whole row of all the same kind that made a close pile like a row of dominoes that a child knocks over, for they were built along a street which at this point came down a steep hill. they were funny little houses, two stories high, with red brick fronts and long white steps. this one little house was always very full with miss mathilda, an under servant, stray dogs and cats and annas voice that scolded, managed, grumbled all day long. according to the text, what is true about miss mathildas house? a it is usually too full and noisy to comfortably relax in. b it is the place where anna conducts most of her work. c it is unique because of its attractive and colorful exterior. d it was very similar to a number of neighboring houses.

Answer

Brief Explanations:

The text mentions that Anna managed the whole little house for Miss Mathilda and that it was part of a row of similar - looking houses. This implies that Miss Mathilda's house was very similar to neighboring houses. There is no mention of it being too full and noisy (A), a place for Anna's work (B), or unique due to attractive and colorful exterior (C).

Answer:

D. It was very similar to a number of neighboring houses.