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“I never expected to ask you to obey, but this is one time you must. It is only a matter of form to have women and children first. The ship is thoroughly equipped and everyone on her will be saved.”

Mrs. Smith asked him if he was being completely truthful. Mr. Smith gave a firm, decisive, “Yes.” So they kissed good-by, and as the boat dropped to the sea, he called from the deck, “Keep your hands in your pockets; it is very cold weather.”

—A Night to Remember,
Walter Lord

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What do readers learn about Mr. Smith from this conversation?

He cares enough about his wife to lie to her to save her life.
He does not believe there is really anything wrong with ship.
He is very concerned about Mrs. Smith’s hand being too cold.
He is very bossy and demanding toward his wife.

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ella33551

Answer:

He cares enough about his wife to lie to her to save her life

Explanation:

taeler09
Answer:
He cares enough about his wife to lie to her to save her life

Explanation:

If it wasn’t for him lying to her, she would’ve stayed on the boat due to guilt she might’ve felt leaving behind her husband. Mr.Smith wants his wife to live on. Therefore, he cares about her enough to lie to her.

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