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1.4.3 Test (CST): The Short Story, Part 1
placidly by the fire.
"Hark at the wind," said Mr. White who having seen ajatel
mistake after it was too late, was amiably desirous of
preventing his son from seeing it.
Which sentence best explains what the author is foreshadowing in this
passage?
A. Mr. White will make other serious mistakes by acting without
thinking of the consequences.
B. Mr. White will accuse his son, Herbert, of cheating, causing his son
to move out.
C. Mr. White will win the game and tease his son about his poor
chess-playing skills.
OD. Mr. White will continue to take unnecessary ris' but nothing will
happen to him.
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Answer :

Final answer:

The passage foreshadows Mr. White making serious mistakes due to impulsive actions.


Explanation:

Mr. White will make other serious mistakes by acting without thinking of the consequences. The passage shows Mr. White trying to prevent his son from realizing a mistake, indicating a pattern of making errors without foresight. This foreshadows future incidents of Mr. White's impulsive actions leading to negative outcomes.


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