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Question
Mark the right item.
The greedy couple borrowed the mill and the mortar to make
Options
rice pastry and bean sauce.
magic ash to win rewards.
a pile of gold.
Solution
The greedy couple borrowed the mill and the mortar to make a pile of gold.
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