The correct answer is - A large Hindu village on a major river.
The people that practice Hinduism are not having the same way of saying goodbye and expressing respect to the dead as in the other major religions. While most of the religions have it as a rule that the people should be buried in a cemetery, often with the presence and blessing of a priest, the Hindus are not like that. In the Hinduism the people that passed away are cremated. The cremation takes place on the biggest river in the area, with the river having a big religious symbolism. The leftovers from the body form the cremation are dispersed into the river which should take that persons soul into the other world.
Crossroads, a sad vaudeville by Carlos Solorzano who comes from Guatemala. The quote relates to how the woman learn about how the man is looking for a young and beautiful girl like in the picture he has. When the woman realizes the man doesn't recognize her when she lifts her veil -despite having given him hints that she was the woman in the picture- she learns she can never be the woman in the picture so she leaves.
A supply function is a model that represents the behavior of the producers and/or sellers in a market. It represents how much of a good or service a producer/supplier will supply at a price of the product and other factors. Hope this answers the question.