Asked by k.

In “By the Waters of Babylon,” John sees the city “as it had been when the gods were alive.” What is he seeing?

A
a terrifying nightmare

B
a view of another planet

C
the city's future

D
New York City in the past

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
D

He’s seeing New York City in its pre-apocalyptic past — the “gods” were technologically advanced humans and he views the city as it was before the destruction.