What caused the fire engines to head toward the wrong location?

Schaffer's assistant refused to correct the signal. (from The Great Fire by Jim Murphy)

returning points to main account

explanation:

the autor of the text is bringing the point that one achievment of the president john f. kennedy was a success and this caused the next president to use a similar idea. the purposefor the use of the quotation in the text is to support the idea that peace corps was a result of the president's call. in this case, the quotation is presented as part of the writing and does not stand on its own.

answer a.