Question

Read the passage from "By the Waters of Babylon.”

Answer 1

"By the Waters of Babylon.” by Stephen Vincent Benét deals with the story of John, a young man in a post-apocalyptic world and his journey trying to find out if the gods are really dead. This book is filled with religious themes.

In this excerpt, the writer makes reference to spirituality.

The spirit is a widely known religious concept.

Therefore correct answer is A.)  “It was a dead man's house, a spirit house.”

Answer 2

A. "It was a dead mans house, a spirit house" it's the only quote that even mentions religion in any way. Lmk if it's right!