25 POINTS TO WHO ANSWERS THIS
Part A
What is the theme of “The Adventures of Theseus”?
A: A person should keep trying to reach his or her goals.
B: A small mistake can have very serious results.
C: Wicked people can be found everywhere.
D: It is easiest to face dangers with other people.
Question 2
Part B
Which evidence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A: “One morning, as he was passing that way alone, several of them fell suddenly upon him with swords and lances, and tried to slay him outright.”
B: “‘Alas! Alas! My son has perished!’ moaned Aegeus, and he fainted and fell forward into the sea and was drowned.”
C: “After that, the boy went out every day and practiced running and leaping and throwing and lifting, and every day he rolled some stone out of its place.”
D: “‘I will be the seventh youth to pay this tribute. Now let us go aboard the black-sailed ship and be off.’”