I think that statement would be false.
The shabby stranger's name is :Maxwell
That man is poor and jobless. Not only that, he also had several health problem such as weak heart condition, but he never neglect the poor and the suffering
The answer should be "slow" the first pairing both end in "-est" making them superlatives giving a parallel in the structure. Following the same structure, the words from the pairing after can be ignored, the word dim is an adjective, "light" bulb is a noun, therefore, it is not a parallel structure.