I haven’t read the book but I’m pretty sure u can find it in cliff notes :)
It was D desire for money. As it says “caprice of a well-fed man; on the lawyer’s pure greed of gold.” This shows he was out for money.
Answer:
Sugar production requires a great deal of workers.
Explanation: In multiple passages in the paragraph, we can see that the author puts emphasis on the number of workers:
"The only way to make a lot of sugar is to engineer a system in which an army of workers swarms through the fields, cuts the cane, and hauls the pile to be crushed into a syrup that flows into the boiling room. There, laboring around the clock, workers cook and clean the bubbling liquid so that the sweetest syrup turns into the sweetest sugar. "
Thus, we can deduce that most likely answer is: Sugar production requires a great deal of workers.
(Hope this helps)
Answer: C) The team is on a losing streak
The subject is team, the verb is losing. They agree with each other. A, B, and D do not make sense. They do not agree with each other.
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