Which statement BEST summarizes the entire passage?
A) Finger foods are the leading cause of table accidents.
B) Table accidents and finger foods can ruin a dinner party.
C) Finger foods are not to be consumed in a formal setting, so avoid them when possible.
D) Finger foods are acceptable in formal settings, however as with table accidents one is encouraged to handle them in an orderly, mannerly fashion.

The letter D seems to best summarize the passage.

b) ab

explanation:

the answer would be: it explains that at least one son must join the church

the expression ''as the tithe of his sons'' indicates how his father intended for at least one of his sons to serve the church. this phrase demonstrates that his father offered him as a last resort since none of his brothers chose to serve the church.

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