Which statement is true of the story jesus tells in "the parable of the good samaritan"?
a. it was a common legend in jesus' time.
b. it was a story that jesus invented.
c. it was a story that jesus expected to be confusing.
d. it was a story about events that happened to jesus.

Among the given statements in the choices, the most true in the story that Jesus tells in the parable, "The Parable of the Good Samaritan" is that it was a common legend in Jesus' time. Hence, the answer is letter A. The good samaritan was a story of a man who badly needed help and was only passed by others except for the good samaritan who did help him.