Characterization in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone
Question 3 of 10 • SS-English Language Arts 7
Based on The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, which sentence from the passage explains why General Menou handed over the Rosetta Stone to General Hutchinson?
Answer
A
At last the British gave in and allowed the scholars to keep the bulk of their collections.
B
"Without us," they said, "this material is a dead language that neither you nor your scientists can understand."
C
Reluctantly, General Menou turned it over to the British general, Hutchinson.
D
“You can have it,” he said, “because you are the stronger of us two.”