Which quote best shows why Elie does not stop his dad from being

beaten?

a "I would not leave my father."

b. "I climbed into my bunk, above my father, who was still alive."

C. "I did not weep, and it pained me that I could not weep."

d. "I was afraid. My body was also afraid of receiving a blow."

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Ariel Riley

22 August, 17:17

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Isabela Swanson · Answer 1

d. "I was afraid. My body was also afraid of receiving a blow."

Which quote best shows why Elie does not stop his dad from beingbeaten?a "I would not leave my father."b. "I climbed into my bunk, above my father, who was still alive."C. "I did not weep, and it pained me that I could not weep."d. "I was afraid. My body was also afraid of receiving a blow."