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The bundle of matchsticks was proud of their high descent because ______.
  1. They came from a tree in the city
  2. They came from a common tree
  3. They came from a small fir tree
  4. They came from a tall fir tree

A
They came from a tree in the city
B
They came from a tall fir tree
C
They came from a common tree
D
They came from a small fir tree
Solution
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The match sticks were all proud of their ancestry because they all came from a fir tree that "had been a tree of great antiquity and distinguished by his height from all other tress". In this context, option B is the best answer.

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