I would say the first one 1. That assignment, which was due today, was very difficult.
Answer:
Option B, The author used details about events such as the Olympic Games's chariot race.
Explanation:
Detail in Option B reflect the historical setting of the text.
It is so because Chariot race in Olympic games used to happen some where around 684 BC when horses were included in the Olympics. This event happened in past and hence it is a historical event.
Thus, describing about Olympics chariot race represent the historical setting.
Answer:
Grieve.
Explanation:
The way the question is set up, the answer would be grieve.
you cannot "grief" about someone but, you can have grief over something.
you can grieve, but you have to have grief.
The answer is B.
How i know? I just took the quiz and it corrected me since I myself got the question wrong.