Read the passage from "By the Waters of Babylon.”

I went north—I did not try to hide myself. When a god or a demon saw me, then I would die, but meanwhile I was no longer afraid. My hunger for knowledge burned in me—there was so much that I could not understand.

What does the narrator’s response to the setting reveal about his character?

His desire to follow society’s rules is greater than his own ideas.
His desire to explore is greater than his fear of where he is going.
He is concerned that the forces of nature are more powerful than his will.
He is afraid that his fear will eventually prevent him from learning.

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Answer: B) His desire to explore is greater than his fear of where he is going.

Explanation: in the given passage from "By the Waters of Babylon," we can see that the narrator is explaining how he isn't afraid of gods, demons or death, he knows that he will eventually die, but in the meantime, he decided to travel and learn as much as he can. From the given options, the one that expresses what the passage reveals about his character, is the corresponding to option B: His desire to explore is greater than his fear of where he is going.

Answer:

The correct answer is B; His desire to explore is greater than his fear of where he is going

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