Question

Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
The "fulcrum" (line 11) refers to her __________.

• A. reputation
• B. mental energy
• C. physical energy
• D. overseas contacts
• E. commitment to a cause

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (E)

The correct options are
A reputation
E commitment to a cause

Options A and E are correct as the sentence is about both her reputation as a nurse and commitment to a cause of saving the soldiers. Option B is incorrect as it does talk about her mental energy. Option C is wrong because it does not talk about the her physical energy and option D is incorrect as it does not talk about any overseas contacts. Hence Options A and E are correct.