Question

passage audio & picture the cruise of the snark is jack london’s memoir about traveling across the pacific ocean in 1907–1908 on a ship named the snark. in the following excerpt, london describes the experience of landing, or making landfall, on the islands of hawaii twenty - seven days after leaving san francisco. from the cruise of the snark by jack london it was the snark’s first landfall—and such a landfall! for twenty - seven days we had been on the deserted deep, and it was pretty hard to realize that there was so much life in the world. we were made dizzy by it. we could not take it all in at once. we were like awakened which best describes how the landfall of the snark affects jack london? london feels very tired and ready to sleep. london feels somewhat shaky on his feet. london feels nervous about being around people. london feels amazed by the scenery.

Explanation:

The excerpt states after 27 days at sea, the abundance of life on land made London and his crew dizzy, unable to take it all in, like awakened people. This matches being amazed by the scenery and new life around them. The other options are not supported: no mention of tiredness, shaky feet, or nervousness around people.

Answer:

London feels amazed by the scenery.