How do Lad's and the Mistress's point of view of the event differ? A The Mistress believes that Lad cannot learn new tricks; however, Lad
refuses to submit to her requests.
B. The Mistress enjoys rewarding Lad for his good deeds; however, Lad
does them for his own enjoyment.
C. The Mistress is doubtful that someone will ask for the umbrella back;
however, Lad knows that the owners went looking for it.
D. The Mistress believes that Lad intentionally gave her the umbrella;
however, Lad found it and dropped it at her feet coincidentally.

  this riddles' answer is library.

  the "leaves" are a reference to the books' pages that the library contains; the branches are a network of libraries that connect multiple libraries' collections, resources, and items in a system of a common database, integrating them; the branches' organization are a useful management tool for coordinating the multiple collections many libraries have.

the significance of the title, "the passing", is related to the fact that the main characters, who are three african-american descendant women, are passing as white. this means that, because of their light-coloured skins they look like white women. one of the three friends, clare, is married to a white man and she lives in a white community and she has never told her husband that she is black. the title can easily be connected to the idea of pretending to be someone you are not and of losing your real identity in order to be accepted by society.

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