It was Peter Vanderdonk, a descendant of a historian, who convinced the villagers to accept Rip Van Winkle's story. He said that everything Rip described about the time period he was coming from was true, and that there was no need to doubt his words. Thus, everyone believed Peter (as he was a successor of a learned man) and Rip was readmitted into his society.
<span>The main message of the song is to stand up and revolt against the old
bureaucracy. This was spearheaded by young people, and eventually the workers
of the nation. It’s telling the people to rise up in a revolutionary struggle
against an evil and powerful regime, and defend Mao Zedong with their life. </span>
D - Hansel and Gretel must find a way to escape from the witch.
While answer A shows a conflict, their major conflict is with the witch. B is incorrect and they don't have any decision to make whether or not to stay and C is never mentioned in the text.