<u>The proper answer to this question is option D "</u><span><u>The narrator asks about Rev. Leonidas W. Smily, and Simon Wheeler tells him a story about Rev. Leonidas W. Smily".</u>
Reason:
<u>The narrator is wondering what happened about the character Rev. Then Simon tells the narrator a story about Rev therefore summarizes the story about </u></span><span><u>Rev. Leonidas W. Smily!</u>
Also....
<u>Summaries are used in stories to tell a person a quick summary about the story. Summaries include the key details allowing the reader to understand the main idea of the story!</u>