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Chapter 20
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What compromise did Mrs. Humdrum and Dr. Downie propose to resolve the standoff between George and the Professors?
A
Everyone would swear the prisoner was not the Sunchild and not the poacher; the Professors would swear he was a harmless monomaniac; the prisoner would recant and kiss the reliquary; then all could go free
B
The King should be summoned immediately to judge the case
C
The prisoner should be secretly executed and the matter buried
D
The Professors should be permanently banished from Erewhon
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