Sound of horses' hooves hitting cracked earth
reverberated around the walls of the canyon. a lone eagle
swooped overhead as the band of cowboys galloped along
the narrow stream cutting through the landscape. during
the rainy season, the stream would become a thundering
river, sweeping the rocks and tumbleweeds away in a
harsh current. but now, with the stream nearly dry, the men
on horses wondered whether it would even provide them
with enough water for their journey.
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what is the setting of the passage?
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a. present-day england
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b. 1900s bustling city
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c. 1800s american west
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d. futuristic metropolis
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