Christian leader Jerome wrote this in a letter about attacks on Rome:
“Who would believe that Rome, victor over all the world would fall, that
she would be to her people both the tomb [grave] and the womb [birthplace].”
—from The Epistles of St. Jerome, trans. Roland Bainton

3. Drawing Conclusions: Based on the reading passage (DBQ Analyzing Documents), which statement best summarizes what Jerome thinks about Rome before its fall? Choose one (1) of the following below:
A. Jerome sees Rome as strong.
B. Jerome sees a bright future for Rome.
C. Jerome sees Rome as weak.
D. Jerome sees that Rome is in danger.