1. Why is the setting of this story so pertinent (relevant or important) to the
development of the characters in the story itself? *
O
It tells where they live, so it lets the reader know about the culture of the characters.
It provides credentials to one of the characters.
O It shows the resources or lifestyles of the characters.
All of these answers.
None of these answers.

4. how does the speaker's comparison of sinners to aninsect (paragraph 7) contribute to the central idea of thetext? o a it emphasizes the negative view god has ofsinners and how inconsequential they are to him. o b it stresses the connection that exists between allof god's creatures, whether they be human orinsect. o c it suggests that sinners can change for the better, as insects are known to go throughtransformations. o d it portrays sinners as being just as prevalentaround the earth as the wide variety of insects.