Our tour of antiques continued. There was a vase on the floor. It had been in my housefor a long time. I was not certain where it came from but I didn't buy it new. One thing about antiques, I explained to Jenny, was that they usually had a story. They'd been in onehome and then another, handed down from one family to another, traveling all over theplace. They'd lasted through years and years. They could have been tossed away, or ignored. or destroyed, or lost. But instead, they survived.
For a moment, Jenny looked thoughtful. ccl don't have any antiques but you," she said. Then her face brightened. "Could I take you to school for show and tell?"
"Only if I fit into your backpack," I answered. And then Jenny's antique lifted her up and embraced her in a hug that would last through the years.
1. Grandma read the definition of "antique" to Jenny in order to
.
A. list all the important characteristics of antiques
B. tell Jenny the importance of protecting antiques
C. change Jenny's shallow understanding of antiques
D. express her disappointment at being called "antique"
2. Which of the following information did grandma convey to Jenny?
A. The desk reminded her of her dear relatives.
B. The marks on the picture showed its age and value.
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