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What is the main topic of the emergency meeting?

• A plan to combat the drought

• A discussion about traditional farming methods

• An update on the village's water supply

• A proposal to build new irrigation systems

What does Gustavo propose as a solution to the drought?

• Building a new dam

• Hoping for rain

• Reopening the ancient irrigation ditches

• Importing water from neighboring villages

How does the mayor respond to Gustavo's proposal?

• He agrees wholeheartedly and offers to help implement it.

• He dismisses it and suggests focusing on modern solutions.

• He suggests a compromise between old and new methods.

• He asks for more information before making a decision.

What is Tavo's reaction to the interaction between Gustavo and the mayor?

• He feels proud of his father's determination.

• He feels embarrassed and ashamed.

• He feels inspired to come up with his own solution.

• He feels indifferent and uninterested.

What does the narrator suggest about Tavo's feelings at the end of the passage?

• He feels determined to prove himself to the village.

• He feels conflicted about his father's actions.

• He feels frustrated with the village's lack of progress.

• He feels sympathetic towards the mayor's perspective.