Which statement about Egyptian hieroglyphs is correct? Select the best answer from the choices provided.
O A. They were loosely based upon the Greek alphabet.
OB.
No one knew how to read them for almost 1500 years.
O c.
They were the basis of Greek, Roman, and all later European alphabets.
OD.
They were beautiful works of art but not a useful writing system.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference