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Read the excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English Version. At four hundred miles they stopped to eat,
at a thousand miles they pitched their camp.
They had traveled for just three days and nights,
a six weeks’ journey for ordinary men.

Which statement best paraphrases these sentences from the text?

A: The men are able to walk four hundred miles before stopping to eat and one thousand miles before stopping to rest.
B: Ordinary men would need less time if they were to embark on a journey of similar length and difficulty.
C: The men are able to travel in three days and nights a distance that would take ordinary men six weeks.
D: Ordinary men would never be able to walk one thousand miles before stopping to eat or to pitch a camp.

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