Probably small group judging by the other answers . Hope I can help.
The correct answer should be <span>a. self-assertion.
She considers herself to finally be free now that her husband died. She feels that she has the right to be alone and do what she wants without being neglected.</span>
<u>Explanation</u>:
I Assumed you are referring to the story, "FAHRENHEIT 451
" by Ray Bradbury
Interestingly, we see the conversation that transpired on page 61 of the text. There Montag was indirectly referring to the many "educated" individuals who due to their not having a home, sought refuge along the train tracks.
So in other words, he was alluding to the fact tha<u>t even though lots of persons had University degrees, they were unfortunate and lived along the rail tracks in the city.</u>
Athletes would leave school not just with a degree, but with a significant savings as well, which will help them begin their adult life securely.
