Answer:
Strict, rigid, rigorous, stringent imply inflexibility, severity, and an exacting quality. Strict implies great exactness, especially in the observance or enforcement of rules: strict discipline.
B. Apathy is a lack of feeling
Most freed slaves had no land and had to pass a literacy test or provide a license to vote if they did which prevented them from voting because they were uneducated and had no license.
I am pretty sure the answer is C. Don't take childhood for granted. He feels like he did in his childhood, but he dismissed it when younger.
A quote from the paragraph says,"<span>He supposed that, if he had ever thought about that deep-running aquifer of energy as a kid (he could not recall that he ever had), he would have simply dismissed it as a fact of life, something that would always be there, like the color of his eyes . . . ."
That is why I think the answer is C. Don't take your childhood for granted. </span>
I agree to a extent. Not every teacher should be armed, only mentally stable, and trained individuals, and those who show their dedication to teaching, I would feel safer if I had a trained teacher with a firearm, because a shooter would find a way in and we cannot count on law enforcement to show up every time.