Answer:
c) The setting makes life difficult for a boy whose talents are more creative than physical.
Explanation:
a. The setting ensures that Joshua will have the opportunity to learn to play the fiddle.
b. The setting provides Otis with a chance to teach Joshua the tools of his trade.
c. The setting makes life difficult for a boy whose talents are more creative than physical.
d. The setting causes Joshua’s father to be indifferent to the boy’s real abilities.
- As a result of Joshua's remote location, he has little prospect for anything beyond hard work.
