He became overwhelmed by the day and now that there was nobody there to witness, he gave in to the pain that any child in his situation would've given in to way earlier. His pride made him hold back the tears until no one would witness his pain. <span />
<span>B. Why does the pastor agree to help Stanton with her studies?
This is the option that would help the most to understand the pastor. Understanding his motives would help the reader learn about who he is.
A- might be interesting and might be an important detail but not vital here.
C. Being taught Greek is certainly not the main idea here
D. There is no evidence, at least in this passage, that the pastor's childhood experiences lead to his helping Stanton.
Hope this helps.</span>