Question

Read the passage from "The Book of Martha.”

Answer 1

Answer: C "’Let me think about this,’ she said. ’Can I be by myself for a while?’"

Explanation:

The quote from the passage that best illustrates the theme of trusting oneself is "’Let me think about this,’ she said. ’Can I be by myself for a while?’"

The above statement shows that Martha wanted to have a deep rethink about the situation at hand and then know the decision to take.

Therefore, the correct option is C.