Answer:
KENNY AND BYRON WERE TREATED POORLY
Explanation:
Answer: First of all, Irving describes them both as miserly. In fact they are both so concerned with penny-pinching that they are willing to cheat each other. The wife will hide whatever she can from Tom, including eggs. In turn, he spends hours trying to find the stash of goods that she has hidden. Secondly, they both love to quarrel
4. Wild
The context clues suggest this by stating the demeanor of the Bernard is gentle and friendly and NOT rowdy and the opposite of gentle and friendly would be wild.
Part A: The statement that best states a central idea of this text is the second option: "When helping others, it is important to act; words alone are not enough."
The first option ("Good people volunteer...") is incorrect because the text makes no generalizations about good people at all; the third option ("In times of crisis...") is incorrect because the interaction between older and younger people in the text is not relevant; the fourth option ("Most people...") is incorrect because the person who needs help in the text is not a stranger, but a friend.
Part B: The essential detail from the text that helps to shape the central idea in Part A is the fact that, despite receiving over fifty messages in social networks offering support (words), Martin and his father were actually only visited by Jerome that day (actions).