Greek myths can be the most well known. Many recent books, movies, and television series feature Greek gods and goddesses. But other cultures created and recorded their own myths. Which modal auxiliary verb corrects the error in the underlined word? The underline word is Can
A. may
B. must
C. ought to
D. should

Read the passage. when mother’s fever persisted for a week, father summoned our family doctor. dr. blakemore applied leeches to mother’s skin in hopes of reducing the amount of blood in her body. despite the doctor’s efforts, she languished in bed for three more days before her appetite returned and she requested a thin broth. our dear cook, mrs. davis, prepared the broth and delivered it to my mother directly, eager to ease her discomfort. what can readers infer about the time period of the passage?