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In the short story "Everyday Use," by Alice Walker, what artifact symbolizes Maggie's first triumph over Dee?A.The houseB.The quiltsC.The churnD.The fireSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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In the short story "Everyday Use," by Alice Walker, what artifact symbolizes Maggie's first triumph over Dee?A.The houseB.The quiltsC.The churnD.The fireSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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The artifact that symbolizes Maggie's first triumph over Dee in the short story "Everyday Use," by Alice Walker, is B. The quilts.

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