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The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A
What is the meaning of affluent in paragraph 3 of Selection 1?
A. exhausted
B. wealthy
C. frustrated
D. appreciative
Part B
Which context clue from paragraph 3 best supports the answer in Part A?
A. “The poor shoemaker”
B. “the work was done”
C. “went on for some time”
D. “business was thriving”

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Part A: B. wealthy

Part B: D. “business was thriving” — this phrase shows prosperity and supports the meaning “wealthy.”