Neither the shifting white blur outside, nor the sudden deep remembrance of the snowy Polish village where he had wasted his youth could turn his thoughts from Max the college boy, (a constant visitor in the mind since early that morning when Feld saw him trudging through the snowdrifts on his way to school) whom he so much respected because of the sacrifices he had made. . . .

What valid conclusion can you make based on the excerpt from “The First Seven Years” by Bernard Malamud?

a. Feld admires Max.
b.Feld is well educated.
c.Feld is in college.
d.Feld dislikes snow.

Question

Neither the shifting white blur outside, nor the sudden deep remembrance of the snowy Polish village where he had wasted his youth could turn his thoughts from Max the college boy, (a constant visitor in the mind since early that morning when Feld saw him trudging through the snowdrifts on his way to school) whom he so much respected because of the sacrifices he had made. . . .

What valid conclusion can you make based on the excerpt from “The First Seven Years” by Bernard Malamud?
 
a. Feld admires Max. 
 b.Feld is well educated. 
 c.Feld is in college. 
 d.Feld dislikes snow.

anonymous · Answer

"whom he so much respected"... That is a simply admiration, although I haven't read the book.