Part A
Which of the following states an important idea that may be the theme
of the selection?
A. Do not be greedy when making a wish.
B. People have no power over the directions their lives take.
C. It is important to think carefully before you wish for anything.
D. Fate rules people's lives, and those who interfere with it do so to their
sorrow.
Part A: Fate rules people's lives, and those who interfere with it do so to their sorrow.
Part B:"The first man had his three wishes. Yes," was the reply; "I don't know what the first two were, but the third was for death. That's how I got the paw."
