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Question
Given in a mixed order below are some good human attributes of the family. Pick out from the box and write it against the line that reflects it.
He believed, his daughter was still alive, after three years.
Options
courage and daring
perseverance and positive attitude
foresight
family bonds
humanity and sensitivity
resourcefulness
knowledge and its application
cautiousness
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Solution
He believed, his daughter was still alive, after three years - perseverance and a positive attitude.
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