What can be best inferred by the narrator's description of Hakim-a-barber? The narrator finds his appearance bizarre.
Hakim-a-barber followed the tenants of Islam.
The narrator is most knowledgeable about farm animals.
Hakim-a-barber is not concerned with Mama's impression of him.

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.