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A. Bureaucracy and inefficiency weighed down governments with public officials.
<span>D. Arsat’s brother was holding their pursuers off with a gun.
According to the excerpt the brother wanted Arsat to continue on so he could keep the people away. He says that they do not have a gun and they'd be intimidated. He says that once he has "fired all the shots" he will catch up since he's a strong runner.
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Answer: he gets scared and in trouble
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