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1. What is unusual about the man who orders the apple fritters in the story titled "Three Women of Chuck's Donuts"?

The man who orders the apple fritters in the story titled "Three Women of Chuck's Donuts" comes in very late - about 3 in the morning - and never really eats the fritters, but rather just stares out of the window.

2. Why is Sothy struggling to keep Chuck's Donuts open?

Sothy is struggling to keep Chuck's Donuts open because her husband has left her and has another wife and children, and it is the only means she has of supporting her two daughters, Kayley and Tevy. There has also been a bad recession in the years after Sothy opens the shop, and it has hurt business badly.

3. How does Tevy feel about her father after he leaves her family?

Tevy feels very resentful about her father after he leaves his family, and she cannot stomach seeing him, or the thought of seeing him.

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