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What does the text suggest about the townspeople's attitude towards the plague?
What does the text suggest about the townspeople's attitude towards the plague?
- The townspeople are becoming increasingly optimistic about the situation. (correct)
- The townspeople are divided in their attitude towards the plague.
- The townspeople are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the situation.
- The townspeople's attitude towards the plague remains unchanged.
What does the text suggest is a major challenge the townspeople face in rebuilding their community?
What does the text suggest is a major challenge the townspeople face in rebuilding their community?
- The lingering resentment over Josiah's punishment.
- The lack of religious guidance from Mompellion.
- Aphra's unresolved presence and criminal behavior.
- The enormous death toll from the plague. (correct)
What does the text suggest about Mompellion's role in the community?
What does the text suggest about Mompellion's role in the community?
- Mompellion sees himself solely as a spiritual guide, not a political leader.
- Mompellion is primarily concerned with the worldly fate of Eyam, not its spiritual well-being.
- Mompellion recognizes his dual role as both a spiritual and political leader. (correct)
- Mompellion's role as a leader is not clearly defined in the text.
What does Aphra's use of the knife from Josiah's punishment suggest?
What does Aphra's use of the knife from Josiah's punishment suggest?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between religious and sociopolitical issues in the story?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between religious and sociopolitical issues in the story?
What does the text suggest about the nature of Elinor's murder?
What does the text suggest about the nature of Elinor's murder?
What does the text suggest about the effectiveness of Josiah's punishment as a means of resolving a crime?
What does the text suggest about the effectiveness of Josiah's punishment as a means of resolving a crime?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between Aphra and Josiah?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between Aphra and Josiah?
What does the text suggest about the role of the plague in the events described?
What does the text suggest about the role of the plague in the events described?
What does the text suggest about the townspeople's ability to rebuild their community after the plague?
What does the text suggest about the townspeople's ability to rebuild their community after the plague?
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