The Significance of the Men Finding That the Previous Riders

Multiple Choice

The significance of the men finding that the previous riders have left crumbs in the carriage is that ______________________________________________________________________.

A) in many ancient cultures, food was buried with the corpse for the journey into the afterlife.
B) crumbs showed that food had been eaten in the carriage, not saved for a ceremony.
C) such disrespect indicates a breakdown of modern social mores.
D) it reminds them that they are hungry-and alive, as opposed to Dignam.