Getting up too was an equally short process. He jumped out of the box, shook himself, picked out one or two straws that had found their way into rents in his clothes, and, drawing a well-worn cap over his uncombed locks, he was all ready for the business of the day.

The word "rents," as used in the first paragraph of the passage, means the closest to which of these words? (5 points)

Holes

Pockets

Seams

Sleeves

Question

Getting up too was an equally short process. He jumped out of the box, shook himself, picked out one or two straws that had found their way into rents in his clothes, and, drawing a well-worn cap over his uncombed locks, he was all ready for the business of the day.

The word "rents," as used in the first paragraph of the passage, means the closest to which of these words? (5 points)

		
Holes
		
Pockets
		
Seams
		
Sleeves