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dusya [7]
2 years ago
14

In "The Horned Toad," why does Grandma move in with the narrator's family?

English
1 answer:
charle [14.2K]2 years ago
3 0

Answer: D.  She is moving from house to house within the family to find the place she likes besy.

Explanation:  She did not like the city of Los Angeles where most of her kids lived.  Oildale was closer to the country and she had raised the narrators mother from a baby

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