Which sentence from the text of "the bet" best expresses the banker's development in the story? "to avoid arousing unnecessary talk, he took from the table the writing in which the millions were renounced, and when he got home locked it up in the fireproof safe." "'if i had the pluck to carry out my intention,' thought the old man, 'suspicion would fall first upon the watchman.'" "'the thought that you have the right to step out in liberty at any moment will poison your whole existence in prison. i am sorry for you.'" "the slightest attempt on his part to break the conditions, if only two minutes before the end, released the banker from the obligation to pay him the two millions."

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Read the passage. the dust bowl during the 1930s, extreme drought and high winds made life incredibly difficult in the great plains region of the united states. in many areas, rainfall was forty percent less than normal. the soil became extremely dry, and when strong winds blew, they created tremendous dust storms. these so-called “black blizzards” were so thick that they made daylight seem like dusk. during this terrible period, the great plains region of the united states was named the “dust bowl.” over the next few years, the drought continued, and the winds created more dust storms. in some places, the drought and high winds lasted for eight years. many people wondered if the black blizzards would ever end. which statement about this paragraph’s main idea is true? this paragraph’s main idea is stated in the topic sentence. there are not enough details to support the main idea. this paragraph’s main idea is implied. this paragraph does not express a main idea.