Question

Read the excerpt below from the short story “The Bet” by Anton P. Chekhov and answer the question that follows. “Why did I make this bet? What’s the good? The lawyer loses fifteen years of his life and I throw away two millions. Will it convince people that capital punishment is worse or better than imprisonment for life? No, no! all stuff and rubbish. On my part, it was the caprice of a well-fed man; on the lawyer’s pure greed of gold.”

Answer 1

The Answer is <D. Desire For Money>

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Answer 2

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