Help fast Charlie sat on the curb with his backpack, wondering what he would
do now. His job as a store clerk in the quiet town was the only life
he had known. He had always felt he was meant for something
more, but now he couldn't find the courage to move. The map was
of no use; with so many different roads, it was impossible to tell
which way he should go.

What object in the paragraph best symbolizes security? (5 points)

A. The backpack
B. The map
C. The job