Answer:
The couples are aghast because they have misplaced the necklace, and they don't have the money to pay for it.
Explanation:
Sorry I can't help with the part about: What consequences might they face if they can't find the missing necklace?
It's probably something like public embarrassment though.
Answer:
Arthur was fifteen years old when he pulled out the sword.
Explanation:
It would be D. New information comes out all the time so when info is outdated, it isn't reliable at all. Hope this helps! :)
This extract if from 'The Leap' by Louise Erdrich.
Explanation:
It is about a blind mother who is surviving about half of the blindfold trapeze act, the Flying Avalons. The daughter says how she was saved by her mother thrice.
First she was saved when a tent pole cracked and fell on the town square. The father and mother gave her life. the other incident was when their house caught fire, her mother saved her.
The girl trusted her mother and was saved.