Please read the 2nd passage on this link called "Off the Grid" and then complete questions 9-13. CLICK HERE The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.
Part A Which excerpt is an example of verbal irony in the story?

Question 9 options:

“Ahhh, the sweet city air.…” (paragraph 2)

“This spot should be perfect, totally preserved from human
interference.…” (paragraph 3)

“Exactly what I want.…” (paragraph 4)

“Tomorrow, I am quitting my job at Syste.” (paragraph 7)

Question 10 (2 points)
Part B Which best describes the purpose of the verbal irony in Part A?

Question 10 options:

to help readers understand how bad city pollution is

to help readers appreciate the beauties of nature

to help readers understand Kevin’s character and concerns

to help readers understand how little Kevin cares for his job