Question:- 1. Which of these sentences from the selection states the author’s main point?
A. But by 1996, Everest was considered so accessible that guides were taking
amateurs up . . .
B. But the growing tally of deaths provides the counterpoint: there are places that
humans simply cannot tame.
C. Reaching the summit is no longer enough to set a record on its own . . .
D. Could it be that Mr. Sharp was simply too far gone to be saved?