Then press the Submit button. As the autumnal equinox approached, the townspeople became nervous. Why? A They had given all their food to the Griffin and were not sure how they would survive winter. They were anxious that the Griffin might become bored with town life and leave. They knew the Griffin would be hungry and were afraid he would devour their children. They heard an eclipse would happen and were worried the Griffin would be scared. B D

Answer 1

The correct answer is: They knew the Griffin would be hungry and were afraid he would devour their children.

As the autumnal equinox approached, the townspeople's anxiety stemmed from their concerns about the Griffin's hunger, which naturally leads to fears for their safety, particularly regarding their children.