Write a first-person narrative in which you describe the events of the flashback from the grandmother's perspective. Your narrative may include actions, words, and thoughts that you imagine based on the details of the passage you have read.

Which quotation from the passage best supports the themethat humans have a natural desire to learn about theworld? "they were men. i remember the dead man's face.""at least, we make a beginning."and the magic tools are broken—but we can look atthem and wonder."but they were men who built the city, not gods ordemons.