Answer:
The statement which summarizes the central idea of this passage is:
A. The yellow fever epidemic had lasting consequences for the city.
Explanation:
The passage begins by saying the number of people who died of the fever were in the thousands - 4 or 5. That number may very well have been bigger but it was difficult to keep count at that time. Then it moves on to say that <u>one thing was clear to all, independently on how accurate that number was: that things would never be the same. The epidemic would have lasting consequences, then. The losses, the fear, all of it was "too real and personal". It would forever change people's lives.</u>
Answer:
1. So I thought I'd ride one.
2. but I didn't know if I should.
3. but I knew I'd get the hang of it.
4. it'd be my dream job now.
Explanation:
A. is science fiction and is a present element.
Answer: "Patiently have we waited and long have We endured, in the hope that Our government might retrieve the situation in peace."
Explanation:
Number one is the USA number two is C