Question

assignments > detail first read: blood, toil, tears and sweat assigned by: anna shortt due: mar 6, 2026 11:59 pm 1. intro 2. read 3. quiz 4. think reading quiz question 2 instructions read the question carefully and select the best answer. what do the following lines mainly reveal about winston churchill (paragraph 8)? but i take up my task with buoyancy and hope. i feel sure that our cause will not be suffered to fail among men. at this time i feel entitled to claim the aid of all, and i say, “come then, let us go forward together with our united strength.” a. he will not go into war until he has unanimous support. b. he has significant doubts over whether great britain will be able to defeat germany. c. he is so passionate about great britain’s cause that he assumes parliament’s support is guaranteed. d. he is so confident that he is practically taking great britain’s victory for granted.

Explanation:

The lines show Churchill's buoyant, hopeful tone and his call for united strength. Option A is wrong because he doesn't mention waiting for unanimous support before war. Option B is incorrect as he expresses confidence, not doubt. Option D is wrong because he calls for collective effort, not taking victory for granted. Option C matches: his passion for the cause leads him to claim the aid of all, assuming parliamentary support.

Answer:

C. He is so passionate about Great Britain's cause that he assumes Parliament's support is guaranteed.