Read the excerpt from Leslie Marmon Silko’s story "The Man to Send Rain Clouds."Leon knocked at the old carved door with its symbols of the Lamb. While he waited he looked up at the twin bells from the king of Spain with the last sunlight pouring around them in their tower.What does the image of the Lamb above the priest’s door symbolize?
Answer
A
The Lamb symbolizes the traditions of the Catholic Church.
B
The Lamb symbolizes the sheep raised by the Pueblo people.
C
The Lamb symbolizes the gentleness of the Pueblo people.
D
The Lamb symbolizes the virtues valued in Pueblo culture.
Explanation
The Lamb is a Christian symbol, especially associated with Jesus as the Lamb of God. Since it appears above the priest’s door, it represents the traditions and beliefs of the Catholic Church. It does not primarily refer to Pueblo sheep or to virtues specific to Pueblo culture.
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