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Later, he explained to her about the trains. "You see, it's a thousand miles from one end of Texas to the other, and this train runs right across it and never stops but four times." He had the pride of an owner. He pointed out to her the dazzling fittings of the coach, and in truth her eyes opened wider as she contemplated the sea-green figured velvet, the shining brass, silver, and glass, the wood that gleamed as darkly brilliant as the surface of a pool of oil.
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Select the correct answer.
When does the action described in the passage most likely occur?
A.
In 1492 at midnight
B.
In 1978 at daybreak
C.
On a day sometime in the late nineteenth century or early twentieth century

Answer 1

The action described in the passage most likely occur "on a day sometime in the late nineteenth century or early twentieth century".

Summary of the passage

The passage is about the description of a train to a girl. The narrator tells the girl how the train runs a thousand miles across Texas and it never stops except four times.

The girl was marveled at the sea-green figured velvet, the shining brass, silver, and glass, the wood that gleamed as darkly brilliant as the surface of a pool of oil.

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