Question

Which sentence best summarizes the main event in the passage? Mr. Earnshaw neglects to bring Cathy and Hindley a present from Liverpool. Mr. Earnshaw finds an orphan child on the streets of Liverpool. Heathcliff joins the family but is not treated well by the other members. Hindley and Cathy are unhappy with the return of Mr. Earnshaw.

Answer 1

The passage, i believe describes how a child was found on the streets on Liverpool and brought to live with the family, but the family is abusing the child, not respecting him, rejecting him and even hitting him

So the correct answer is:
Heathcliff joins the family but is not treated well by the other members.