Question

N “one thousand dollars,” which is an example of something the reader knows that remains secret to other characters in the story?
a. that gillian’s uncle has a ward named miss hayden
b. that gillian has confessed his love to miss hayden
c. that gillian is struggling to decide what to do with the money
d. that gillian has spent his money foolishly in the past

Answer 1

In “one thousand dollars,” which is an example of something the reader knows that remains secret to other characters in the story?

b. that gillian has confessed his love to miss hayden 

Gillian gave up his $1,000 to Ms. Hayden saying that it was an amendment from his uncle's will. He also lied to the lawyers so that they will award the $50,000 to Ms. Hayden instead of to him.