I would say that punctuation, ie a comma , would precede the block quotation to set it apart and then quotation marks would be used to show that it is a quotation, both at the beginning and end of the passage. Quotations are good to show exactly what the author quoted meant so there is no doubt and which can then be accurately commented on.
B. The seasons are caused by the tilt of the Earth on its axis.
The answer choice A is the right option.
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Answer:
A. people have been spreading negative rumors about Gatsby's past.
Explanation:
When the narrator shows what the girl said about Gatsby, we can see that he is a controversial figure within the society that is inserted. Nobody knows much about him and with this mysterious past and the economic rise so fast that he presents, people start creating rumors and stories about him, many of these stories are negative, like the one that the girl heard.
With that, we can say that from the girl's speech, we can infer that people created negative rumors about Gatsby.