Read the following passage from "Experience: 1 First Saw My Wife 10 Years After We Married."
"Even on my wedding day my brother-in-law and I wondered if she'd turn
up. But there she was, waiting for me. We have been shoulder to
shoulder since."
Why did Shander Heridan think that Gurjeet might not show up?
A. It was an arranged marriage, and he thought that she would rebel
against it.
B. He did not think that anyone would want to marry him because he
was blind,
C. She was more highly educated than he and had greater
expectations for success.
D. He was starting his busineps, and he feared that she would object to
the long hours he worked.

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.