Question

Click to read the passage from "The Chrysanthemums," by John Steinbeck.
Then answer the question.
The man in the caravan is an unexpected guest for Elisa. Why does he most
likely show up at her farm?

Answer 1

Answer:

He shows up at her house looking for work.

Explanation:

The caravan man is looking for any kind of work that promotes some money for him and when he sees Elisa's house, he believes that there may be some service he can do, so he goes there and keeps asking if Elisa has scissors to sharpen, notes to fix or any other kind of work for him, although she keeps saying that she has nothing for him to do.

Answer 2

Answer:

He had lost his dog in the vast, open areas.

Explanation:

The man in the caravan lost his dog and decided to check in with Elisa to see if she’s seen his dog.

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