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Question: 272
3. Which of the following best describes what happens to the mark on Georgiana's cheek?
- A. It takes a new shape.
- B. It becomes very faint.
- C. It stays the same.
- D. It grows larger.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
B is correct. Georgiana gazes into the mirror and sees "how barely perceptible was now that crimson hand which had once blazed with such disastrous brilliancy as to scare away all their happiness." A mark that is barely perceptible is very faint.