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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 11

Why did Woman 1 panic more than the others?

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Why did Woman 1 panic more than the others?

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Woman 1 panicked more than the rest of the visitors because her husband Joe was the first male patient of the day. He was with the dentist. The groans emerging from the surgical room really panicked her more than others. The large carpentry tools being taken to the surgical room annoyed her.

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Chapter 3.3 The First Patient (play)
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