Read the passage.

perched upon a bust of pallas just above my chamber door--
which best interprets the allusion in this passage?

a. the bust of pallas alludes to paradise
b. the bust of pallas alludes to the god of the underworld
c. the bust of pallas alludes to the greek goddess of wisdom
d. the bust of pallas alludes to a painting

Yes, the correct answer is C. The bust of pallas alludes to the greek goddess of wisdom. ;)

the answer should be d) he was one of those young thousands who greeted the war with a certain amount of relief, welcoming the liberation from webs of tangled emotion" since it is the best option because it shows his desire to free himself. 

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