PSAT Reading Question 107: Answer and Explanation
Question: 107
Based on the passage, it can be inferred that Mr. Pumblechook
- A. has looked forward to his morning with Pip.
- B. is as uncomfortable as Pip is during breakfast.
- C. has known Pip and his sister for a very long time.
- D. is indifferent to Pip's discomfort during breakfast.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
D
Difficulty: Medium
Category: Inference
Getting to the Answer: Review the passage for details that reveal Mr. Pumblechook's attitude. By his actions, you can infer that Mr. Pumblechook is indifferent to Pip's discomfort. Choice (D) is the correct answer.