Answer:
“‘I'm not going to play anymore,’ I said nonchalantly. ‘Why should I? I'm not a genius.’”
Explanation:
<span> illustrate the idea of demanding what one is due.
All of the money references are about payment. Cashing a check or calling in a promissory note all result in being paid. However, if its a "bad check" or there are "insufficient funds" the payment never went through. The payment that is due is equality. The Declaration of Independence guarantees basic rights and that is what they want for payment.
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