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Which character is a mentor to Theo in "The Goldfinch"?

  • Boris

  • Hobie

  • Pippa

  • Lucius

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Hobie, a wealthy and eccentric antiques dealer, serves as a mentor to Theo in "The Goldfinch." After Theo's mother dies, Hobie takes him under his wing, providing him with guidance, support, and a sense of belonging. Hobie's knowledge of art and antiques helps Theo develop his own artistic sensibilities, while his worldly wisdom and unconventional lifestyle offer Theo a different perspective on life.
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