A Cup of Tea

by Katherine Mansfield

Use the passage to answer the question.

Which of Rosemary’s actions reveals the class difference between her and Miss Smith?

(1 point)
Responses

Rosemary is jealous that Philip finds Miss Smith beautiful.
Rosemary is jealous that Philip finds Miss Smith beautiful.

Rosemary invites Miss Smith to her house for tea.
Rosemary invites Miss Smith to her house for tea.

Rosemary helps Miss Smith take off her coat and hat.
Rosemary helps Miss Smith take off her coat and hat.

Rosemary leaves Miss Smith’s coat and hat on the floor.

1 answer

The action that reveals the class difference between Rosemary and Miss Smith is:

Rosemary leaves Miss Smith’s coat and hat on the floor.

This action suggests a lack of respect and consideration for Miss Smith, highlighting the social divide between them.