Why was no stranger hosted or given accommodation without the knowledge and approval of the District Head in Lafayette?
A. To ensure that no criminal or fugitive from justice was harboured or accommodated in the village. B. To keep the town safe from outsiders. C. To make sure that everyone knew each other. D. To prevent people from leaving the village.
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
The passage states, "The wisdom of this tradition was to ensure that no criminal or fugitive from justice was harboured or accommodated in the village."
