The options of the question are, A) He is out of touch with the community he serves. B) He has been Leon’s priest for a long time. C) He does not care for the members of his congregation. D) He knows that Teofilo has passed away.
The correct answer is A) He is out of touch with the community he serves.
The quote reveals that Father Paul is out of touch with the community he serves.
The excerpt is part of a story in the book “The Man to Send Rain Clouds” written by Leslie Marmon Silko, a native American. The story refers to the rituals of the Laguna Pueblo in an Indian Reservation in the state of New Mexico. Specifically, it narrates th way these people understand the meaning of death and the calmness they show during the process of mourning a family member.