I've read the paragraph and have an idea of what would be the bold sentence.
I've concluded that the only possible and reasonable is the first one is the third (hook) since the 13 - year - old was sad for the loss of his parents.
Hope it helped,
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For "He lived a year in a minute" I think it means that all of a sudden he looks very old, is tired, or maybe time went by really fast? Like I said I am not 100% sure so don't take my word for it. Heck I am not 10% sure, more like I am 5% sure, 20% at the most. Sorry if I am wrong.
The answer is B, because a simile uses "like" or "as" to compare 2 things.
Hey Donnie!
The biggest difference in this period in the spreading of this two groups was that the Jews were forcefully spread out from their homeland to mainly the European countries even though they didn't wanted that, while the Christians systematically forced their way into the European continent even though it was under fire for few hundred years and forbidden for practice.
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