House Taken Over By Julio Cortazar

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1. Who lives in the house?

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The correct answer is "A brother and sister." This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks "Who lives in the house?" and the options provided are all pairs of relatives. Out of the given options, the only pair that includes both a male and a female is "A brother and sister." Therefore, it can be concluded that a brother and sister live in the house.

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2. How did Irene spend the day after the housework was done?

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After Irene finished her housework, she chose to spend her day knitting. This suggests that knitting is a leisure activity that Irene enjoys and finds relaxing. It also implies that Irene may have a creative side and enjoys engaging in activities that allow her to express her artistic abilities.

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3. What country did they live in?

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The correct answer is Argentina because it is the only country listed among the options.

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4. Where did they get their income from?

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The correct answer is "The farms." This implies that the source of their income is derived from the farms.

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5. Who is the narrator of the story?

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The correct answer is "the brother". This means that the narrator of the story is the brother.

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6. What did the narrator do with the key when he locked the front door?

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The narrator threw the key in the sewer after locking the front door.

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7. What literature was the narrator interested in?

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The narrator was interested in French literature.

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8. How much did the narrator have in the wardrobe in his bedroom?

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9. How many suitors did Irene turn down?

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Irene turned down two suitors.

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10. When was the book written?

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The book was written in 1946.

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Who lives in the house?
How did Irene spend the day after the housework was done?
What country did they live in?
Where did they get their income from?
Who is the narrator of the story?
What did the narrator do with the key when he locked the front door?
What literature was the narrator interested in?
How much did the narrator have in the wardrobe in his bedroom?
How many suitors did Irene turn down?
When was the book written?
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