Question

Which sentence from the excerpt best expresses the effect the camp has on the author?

Answer choices for the above question

A. “I watched darkness fade through the bluish skylights in the roof.”

B. “The instincts of self-preservation, of self-defense, of pride, had all deserted us.”

C. “Around five o’clock in the morning, we were expelled from the barrack.”

D. “I wanted to tell him something, but I didn’t know what.”

Answer 1

Answer:B. "The instincts of self-preservation, of self-defense, of pride, had all deserted us."

Explanation: It shows the importance of the authors pride and care for oneself. Making the author question his or herself about what changed in themselves.