It was an advanced chemical question. He majored in chemistry. So, he answered without asking for help.
Then, Charles was in the lead with forty points. While Molly lost five points, her score was thirty-six points.
Molly was nervous again. She couldn't choose a low score question conservatively. She had to take a chance.
She chose a question with five points.
When she saw the question, she was stunned.
Q: How many novels did Anton Pavlovich Chekhov write in his life?
Molly had read Chekhov's novel. But she never memorized how many novels he had written. How could she know that?
She looked at Sophia and saw her nod slightly.
Molly was surprised that she knew that and wondered if there was something she didn't know.
Clarence warned her, "You have two chances to ask for help, Molly. Do you want to use one?"
"Yes."
"Well, which way do you prefer?"
"The second one."
