Before Jeff's Dad Died of a Blood Infection After Heart

question 37

Multiple Choice

Before Jeff's dad died of a blood infection after heart surgery, Jeff offered to stay with his dad one day while his mom went shopping. While his mom was gone, Jeff opened a window to get some fresh air. The next day, Jeff's dad was readmitted to the hospital with a fever and soon died. Jeff believed he was responsible for his father's death. This story teaches us that:

• A)We should never leave windows open when a person is sick.
• B)Jeff should not have offered to help.
• C)Jeff's mom blamed him for her husband's death.
• D)It would be important for Jeff to know and understand the cause of his father's death.
• E)Jeff did a bad thing.

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