Question

Why does Miss Abbot instruct Jane to say her prayers?

A. She should practice for the convent.
B. She wants her to pray for her parents.
C. She needs to repent from her wicked ways.
D. Mrs. Reed might send her away.
E. Master John might strike her dead.

Answer 1

The answer is C, She needs to repent from her wicked ways.

Step-by-step explanation:

Miss Abbot believes god is going to punish Jane for her wicked ways, god could strike her at any time, anywhere. Miss Abbot wants Jane to rely on prayer and repent.

Answer 2

C. She needs to repent from her wicked ways