Read the excerpt from Eighty Years and More:
Reminiscences, 1815-1897
Which question would best help the reader understand
Stanton's viewpoint in the excerpt?
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Why does Stanton's father ask her questions?
Why does Stanton receive a new Greek Testament?
Why is Stanton so excited about winning a prize?
What kind of work does Stanton's father do?
So, as soon as we were dismissed, I ran down the hill,
rushed breathless into (my father's office, laid the new
Greek Testament, which was my prize, on his table and
exclaimed: "There, I got it!" He took up the book, asked
me some questions about the class, the teachers, the
spectators, and evidently pleased, handed it back to me.
Then, while I stood looking and waiting for him to say
something which would show that he recognized the
equality of the daughter with the son, he kissed me on the
forehead and exclaimed, with a sigh, 'Ah, you should
have been a boy