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How does this phrase affect the meaning of the text?

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Which quote supports the connection between water and the passage of time at Hot Springs?

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Which quote supports the central idea that Hot Springs is a natural phenomenon?

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Which statement provides an objective summary of the selection?

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Which quote reveals Mr. Wrenn’s timid nature?

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What do Mr. Wrenn’s thoughts in paragraph 6 reveal about his view of the ticket taker?

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How does the narrator’s encounter with the broken china during the war affect him?

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What does the author mean by “connoisseur of travel-pictures” in paragraph 8?

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