Read this sentence from the passage. Long ago this mysterious colony quitted Spain, and settled on
the tongue of land on which it is to this day.
How do the words quitted Spain affect the meaning of this
passage?
A). They give the reader a picture of what Catalans was
like long ago.
B). They tell the reader that the people of Catalans are
of Spanish origin.
C). They highlight for the reader the fact that the people
of Catalans persevere.
D). They show the reader that the people of Catalans
give up easily