Question

Which statement best expresses a viewpoint Mark Twain conveys in "A Cub Pilot"?

A. Being a steamboat pilot requires a great deal of knowledge, skill, and confidence.
B. It is cruel and pointless to play pranks on inexperienced people.

C. Piloting a steamboat is much like writing a novel.

D. The Mississippi River is the most beautiful waterway in the world.

Answer 1

its a.

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Answer 2

A. Being a steamboat pilot requires a great deal of knowledge, skill, and confidence.

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