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Question
Answer the following question by ticking the correct option:
"Tortured by doubt and remorse, he sat down in the glow of the charcoal sigri to wait."
The Post Master was waiting for____________________________.
Options
a letter from Miriam.
a letter from his own daughter
a letter from Ali
Ali to deliver Miriam's letter to him.
Solution
Ali to deliver Miriam’s letter to him.
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