Question

Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this narrative. Which quotation from "The Oasis: Africa" best supports the idea that Mohammed is protective of the Effendi?
A. “‘Courage, Effendi, courage!’ he answered, looking genuinely distressed at my condition.”
B. “‘Our lives, Mohammed?’ I queried.”
C.“‘Does the Effendi think I would desert him in his hour of need?’”
D. “‘Risk not our lives by lingering in this evil place.’”

Answer 1

The answer is C. Does the Effendi think I would desert him in his hour of need?’”

Answer 2

I think it might be C. or A.

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