Question

The phrase "prosperous thrift" in line 8 probably means

a simple but valuable.

b. flashy and expensive

c. threadbare

d none of the above

2 From this passage the reader can infer

that the visitors are

a very rich

b young

c. embarrassed

d none of the above

Answer 1

The phrase "prosperous thrift" in line 8 probably means: d none of the above. This phrase does not indicate any of the options provided.

From this passage, the reader can infer that the visitors are: b young. The passage mentions that the visitors are "young couples" and that they explore the stores and boutiques with "gleeful fascination."