Question 1 What are two central ideas that are shared by both passages?
A
Both passages are about the possibility of humans exploring other planets,
and how there are problems with providing power to robotic explorers.
B
Both passages are about the use of robots in space exploration and how
costly and dangerous it is for humans to travel in space.
С
Both passages are about the importance of using humans to travel in
space and how costly it is to develop robotic technology.
D
Both passages are about the space race between the United States and
other world powers, and how robots will level the playing field between all
countries.

Julius caesar. [brutus.] with this, she fell distraught, and, her attendants absent, swallowed fire. cassius. and died so? brutus. even so. cassius. o ye immortal gods! [enter lucius, with wine and taper] brutus. speak no more of her. give me a bowl of wine. in this i bury all unkindness, cassius. cassius. my heart is thirsty for that noble pledge. fill, lucius, till the wine o'erswell the cup; i cannot drink too much of brutus' love. [exit lucius. enter titinius, with messala] brutus. come in, titinius; welcome, good messala. now sit we close about this taper here, and call in question our necessities. cassius. portia, art thou gone? brutus. no more, i pray you. what moral dilemma does brutus confront in this excerpt? brutus lets go of his anger toward cassius and forgives him. brutus decides that he will not mourn portia and will stay loyal to cassius. brutus decides that he is too angry at cassius to remain friends with him. brutus questions whether cassius's life should be ended.