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Verbal·Information and Ideas·Command of Evidence

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The Man in the Brown Suit is a 1924 novel by Agatha Christie. In the novel, the protagonist, Anne Beddingfeld, talks about how much her father disliked living in the present era, saying,       

Which quotation from The Man in the Brown Suit most effectively illustrates the claim?

A

“[Papa’s] mind dwelt in Palaeolithic times, and the inconvenience of life for him was that his body inhabited the modern world.”

B

“The opinion of other people never interested [Papa] in the slightest degree.”

C

“Although [Papa] was a fellow of almost every important society, and had rows of letters after his name, the general public scarcely knew of his existence.”

D

“In a few minutes Papa stalked off.”