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Each of Hemingway's wives-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-were strong and interesting women, very different from the often pallid women who populate his novels.
(A) Each of Hemingway's wives-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-were strong and interesting women,
(B) Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-each of them Hemingway's wives-were strong and interesting women,
(C) Hemingway's wives-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-were all strong and interesting women,
(D) Strong and interesting women-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-each a wife of Hemingway, was
(E) Strong and interesting women-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-every one of Hemingway's wives were
OA: C
P.S: I got this one right but would like to know how HIS in the non-underlined part refers to the Hemingway's ? HIS should directly refer ONLY to Hemingway (a SINGLE NOUN entity-MALE) NOT to Hemingway's , I guess!.
@ Experts - can you please shed light on this aspect ? Also, could you please provide any other instances of Official Questions where such usage is visible ? Much thanks in advance.
(A) Each of Hemingway's wives-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-were strong and interesting women,
(B) Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-each of them Hemingway's wives-were strong and interesting women,
(C) Hemingway's wives-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-were all strong and interesting women,
(D) Strong and interesting women-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-each a wife of Hemingway, was
(E) Strong and interesting women-Hadley Richardson, Pauline Pfeiffer, Martha Gelhorn, and Mary Welsh-every one of Hemingway's wives were
OA: C
P.S: I got this one right but would like to know how HIS in the non-underlined part refers to the Hemingway's ? HIS should directly refer ONLY to Hemingway (a SINGLE NOUN entity-MALE) NOT to Hemingway's , I guess!.
@ Experts - can you please shed light on this aspect ? Also, could you please provide any other instances of Official Questions where such usage is visible ? Much thanks in advance.












