37 As he waited, he could hear a woman’s fretful voice and the impatient jerk and jar of kitchen things, indicative of ill-temper or worry. The longer he stood absorbing this farm-scene, with all its sordidness, dullness, triviality, and its endless drudgeries, the lower his heart sank. All the joy of the home-coming was gone, when the figure arose from the cow and approached the gate, and put the pail of milk down on the platform by the pump.

Question

narissa · Answer

Questions 8-11 refer to the passage from "Up the Coolly" by Hamlin Garland.  Make sure you have read the passage before answering the questions.

What does the term endless drudgeries mean as it is used in paragraph 37?

Question 8 options:
	
A) 	
Ongoing personal needs

	
B) 	
Continuous deep poverty

	
C) 	
Constant unpleasant chores

	
D) 	
Unresolved family conflicts

narissa · Answer

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