2.In the first paragraph, Della counts the money three times. What inference can you make about Della based on her actions?
a. She has a bad memory.
b. She is superstitious.
C. She wishes there was more.
d. She can't wait to spend it.

The reversalists continue their labors, confident that they will one day construct an engine that generates more compression than it uses, a perpetual power source that will restore to the universe its lost vigor. which theme is best supported by the excerpt? a. scientific study requires dedication and perseverance. b. people will always look for a way to achieve immortality. c. death must always be endured alone. d. change is difficult to accept but beneficial if embraced.