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Question 1

Instructions
Read the question carefully and select the best answer.
Which of these inferences is best supported by the following passage (paragraph 1)?
We had enlisted some of these chaps on the way for a crew. Fine fellows-cannibals-in their place. They were men one could work with, and I
am grateful to them. And, after all, they did not eat each other before my face: they had brought along a provision of hippo-meat which went
rotten, and made the mystery of the wilderness stink in my nostrils.
A. The narrator is considering becoming a cannibal.
B. The narrator believes his crewmembers to be skilled and competent, despite their different customs.
OC. The cannibals respect their captain.
D. The narrator was hesitant to accept cannibals onto his crew, but is happy he changed his mind.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The narrator said the men he could work with despite them being cannibals and having different customs such as eating hippo meat.

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