The Authors of Your Text Report a Story of a Homeless

question 182

Multiple Choice

The authors of your text report a story of a homeless man who spent his only quarter to find out why a couple (whose love letters he'd read) had broken up.This story demonstrates

• A) that homeless people make irrational decisions.
• B) that people tend to be very nosey.
• C) the idea that people are fascinated with the human condition.
• D) the need people have for belonging.

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