Asked by jk

Read the quote from Leslie Marmon Silko’s story "The Man to Send Rain Clouds."

"Well, I'm glad you understand. I hope I'll be seeing you at Mass this week—we missed you last Sunday. See if you can get old Teofilo to come with you." The priest smiled and waved at them as they drove away.
This quote is located early in the narrative. What does it reveal about Father Paul?
He is out of touch with the community he serves.
He has been Leon’s priest for a long time.
He does not care for the members of his congregation.
He knows that Teofilo has died.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
He is out of touch with the community he serves.

Explanation: by cheerfully asking them to bring “old Teofilo” to Mass, the priest clearly doesn’t know that Teofilo has died. That shows a lack of awareness of important events in the community.