Question

Read this line from "The Hodja Speaks." THIEF: (. . . Thief drops sack and sinks to his knees, bowing head to floor.) Oh-h-h, it is the Hodja, the wise and powerful one. I did not know you lived here. Please forgive me. I will replace everything I have stolen. What do these lines most likely tell the reader about the thief? A. He knows the Hodja. B. He wants to trick the Hodja. C. He respects the Hodja. D. He doesn't understand who the Hodja is.

Answer 1

I think the answer is B. He wants to trick the Hodja.