It had been raining all day so that Uncle Remus found it impossible to go out. The storm had begun, the old man declared, just a
s the chickens were crowing for day, and it had continued almost without intermission. The dark gray clouds had blotted out the sun. The leafless limbs of the tall oaks surrendered themselves drearily to the fantastic gusts that drove the drizzle fitfully before them. The lady to whom Uncle Remus belonged had been thoughtful of the old man. So 'Tildy, the house-girl, had been commissioned to carry him his meals. This arrangement came to the knowledge of the little boy at supper time, and he lost no time in obtaining permission to accompany 'Tildy.
Uncle Remus made a great demonstration over the thoughtful kindness of his "Miss Sally."
Read the passage. Which can you infer from the passage?
a.The little boy is fond of Uncle Remus and likes meeting him.
b.Uncle Remus does not like 'Tildy bringing him food.
Uncle Remus' mistress takes good care of him because she takes special care to make sure that he does not have to go out into the rainy and stormy weather to get his food.
She sends Tildy to take him his food, and it can be inferred from the passage that she has done this more than once since Tildy was said to be commissioned to deliver Uncle Remus his meals.
