Question

what does marian do at the end of \a visit of charity\?

a. sits on the front steps and cries
b. asks for her potted plant back
c. promises to visit the women again
d. gets on the bus and eats an apple

Explanation:

Analyze the plot of "A Visit of Charity"

In Eudora Welty's short story "A Visit of Charity," a young Campfire Girl named Marian visits an old ladies' home to earn points. At the very end of the story, after escaping the building, she retrieves an apple she had hidden in the bushes, boards the bus, and takes a bite out of it.

Evaluate the given options

• Option A: Marian does not sit on the steps and cry.
• Option B: She does not ask for her potted plant back; she leaves it behind.
• Option C: She does not promise to visit the women again; she runs away as fast as she can.
• Option D: She boards the bus and eats her apple, which matches the final actions described in the text.

Answer:

• (A) Sits on the front steps and cries
• (B) Asks for her potted plant back

<mcq-option>(C) Promises to visit the women again</mcq-correct>

• (D) Gets on the bus and eats an apple (Correct answer)