11. Read the following quotation from “The Value of a Sherpa Life.” If, say, 1 percent of American college-aged raft guides or ski instructors were dying
on the job—the mortality rate of Everest Sherpas—the guiding industry would
vanish.
Which point in Schaffer's argument does this quotation most clearly support?
a. The work done by Sherpas is more dangerous than any other work.
b. Sherpas should carry more insurance to offset the risks they take.
Westerners' lives are treated as more valuable than Sherpa lives.
Westerners should do more than merely show sorrow when a Sherpa dies.
C.
d.