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In this situation you would want to send this screenshot to your teacher because this question is broken, the underlined part is the name of the excerpt which would not work with the question. I've had to do this myself plenty of times in K12 because no one checked question before they go to students. :/
The correct answers should be
<span>-the greater amount of leisure available to people</span>
<span>-the growth of the publishing industry
</span><span>-increased literacy rates in the middle class
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People started educating themselves which led to increased amount of reading. Novels were not considered high culture so they were very available to the middle class.