Question

independent practice
what object of great value does phoenix seek?
a. money to buy christmas presents
b. medicine for her grandson’s throat
c. money to buy food
d. a doctor to look at her grandson

Explanation:

This question refers to the character Phoenix Jackson from Eudora Welty's A Worn Path. Phoenix undertakes her arduous journey to town specifically to obtain medicine to treat her grandson's throat, which is his recurring health issue.

Answer:

B. medicine for her grandson's throat