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Mrs. Sparsit
Question 1 of 3
Who is Mrs. Sparsit, and why does Bounderby make so much of her?
A
Bounderby's long-lost mother, whom he shelters
B
His highly connected housekeeper, whose genteel decline he parades to set off his own self-made-man story
C
Louisa's governess, hired by Gradgrind
D
A rival banker's widow spying on Bounderby
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