West, so false
They are in California on the west side of the US
Tennessee's partner chronicles and inexplicable bond between two men, Tennessee and partner, both crude, unfettered mining camp l men. the basis for their bond is never explained, but it's durable strength is revealed in the fact that their friend while survives a breach of its faith: after Tennessee runs off with his partner's wife, he returnes to Sandy bar and is welcomed back by his friend with out rancor or resentment. theirs is a friendship that transcends marriage tirs- at least for the protagonist, Tennessee's Partner.
D is the best out of all those options
It helps us have a deeper understanding of the romans past .the old literature gives us an insight of their lifestyles ,culture ,religion,diets,gender roles etc.