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ANSWER: Small Medium at Large
EXPLANATION: The headline Small Medium at Large is basically playing with puns. The word 'Small' is mentioned because the fortune-teller was 3 foot 10 inches in height, the word 'Medium' was mentioned because a fortune-teller is usually called a medium and is frequently used and the word 'Large' usually refers to escaping from Jail.
Adult men who were members of the church
It started in the Tibetan plateau.
Stable food source in the area allowing the farmers to flourish