Question

Which statement shows how the setting of "Through the Tunnel" contributes to the theme of facing tough obstacles? Jerry feels angry at the locals of the foreign place for not accepting him immediately. Jerry feels pressure to prove himself to the locals in the foreign place so that he might fit in. Jerry feels anxious about the foreign place and attempts to distance himself from the locals. Jerry feels comfortable among the locals of the foreign place and is quickly accepted by them.

Answer 1

"Jerry feels pressure to prove himself to the locals in the foreign place so that he might fit in" (B)