Answer:
A. "He has made her, if married, in the eye of the law, civilly dead."
Explanation:
This is the only statement that can not be interpreted literally.
Answer:
she wanted him to marry her
Explanation:
The second one is correct
Answer: A. he wants to beat up monkey man so Tigros will let him join
Explanation:
This relates to the short story,<em> Monkeyman</em> in the collection of short stories known as, <em>145th Street</em> by <em>Myers Walter Dean</em>.
In this story, a boy named Monkeyboy(so called because he likes to climb trees to read) saved a girl named Peaches from being stabbed by a female member of the Tigros gang which infuriated the Tigros causing them to issue threats against Monkeyman.
Clean was a new boy in the school who claimed to have run with the Crips and when he heard of the Tigros he wanted to join them. They inferred that if Clean was to beat up Monkeyboy (or worse), he could get into the gang. And so began his animosity towards Monkeyboy.
Just cross out the ones with defiant pronouns and you will end up with the defiant one
