English, 30.01.2020 16:00 ptrlvn01

What reason do people in "exhalation" initially give for the discrepancy between the clock and the town criers?

a. the decreasing need to replace air canisters

b. the clock's malfunctioning

c. the town criers losing their memories

d. the discovery of a dead being's memory pages

the answer is b

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