Answer: D) People make decisions in order to protect their pride.
Explanation: In the given excerpt from "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe, we can see Crusoe struggling about whether or not he should return home. He thinks that if he go home, his neighbours would laugh at him, and he would be ashamed. From the given options, the statement that represents the theme of the passage is that people make decisions in order to protect their pride.
Gatsby is nervous about meeting Daisy at Nick's place. He is panicking and Nick tells him to stop acting like a little boy.
They find them during the ceremony of 12 where they are assigned jobs and spouses