To help find the theme of a story, the reader must A. ask why the author thinks a certain way
B. determine why each major event is important
C. find evidence to support the main idea of the story
D. figure out the perspective from which the story is told

Read the passage below and answer the question. the old man was known for his probity. he was considered incorruptible. using context clues, how would you define the meaning of the word probity in the passage? curiosity drunkenness integrity corruptibility