In "Saving Tobe," why does Amalia slap Serafin? Amalia is trying to revive Serafin because his lungs are filled with river water.

Amalia is upset because she and their family would be alone if Serafin had drowned.

Amalia is punishing Serafin for refusing to allow others to help him with the rescue.

Amalia is angry that Serafin went into the river even though he is a weak swimmer.

The rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago.which choice combines these two sentences from paragraph two to achieve a coherent flow of ideas? a) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden" and permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. b) permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago and the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." c) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden; " and so the permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. d) because of the rich natural resources which made the sacramento valley a ‘garden of eden,’ native americans established permanent villages there 8,000 years ago.