Question

Suppose the moral dilemma of "The Book of Martha" remained the same, but the theme was that people should collaborate on difficult decisions. What would Martha mostly likely do that would shape this alternate theme?
A. She would refuse to make a decision and ask God to choose another person.

B. She would consider how her ideas on population growth would affect others.

C.She would ask to return home and talk with others about whether her experiences were real.

D. She would ask God to choose other people to work with to make a decision.​

Answer 1

Answer:

D.

Explanation:

"The Book of Martha" is a part of the collection of short stories written by Octavia E. Butler. The story appears in the book titled "Bloodchild and other stories."

The story, "The Book of Martha," is about creating a perfect world and society. The task is given to a writer named Martha, who risks her career as a writer by taking up the task of giving dreams to people.

To shape the alternate theme of collaborating on difficult decisions, Martha would have asked God to choose other people who would help her to make decisions.

Therefore,  option D is correct.