Then he made the journey to Enugu and found another miracle waiting for him. It was unbelievable. He rubbed
his eyes and looked again and it was still standing there
before him. ... This newest miracle was his little house in
Ogui Overside. Indeed nothing puzzles God! Only two
houses away a huge concrete edifice some wealthy
contractor had put up just before the war was a mountain
of rubble. And here was Jonathan's little zinc house of no
regrets built with mud blocks quite intact! Of course the
doors and windows were missing and five sheets off the
roof. But what was that?
-"Civil Peace,"
Chinua Achebe
Which sentence most closely matches the theme about
optimism conveyed in this passage?
O Optimism does not lessen the pain of misfortune.
O Optimism allows for happiness even in bleak
circumstances.
O Optimism is vital to one's survival in times of war,