Read the following passage and questions, then choose the right answer from options, the answer should be one of A, B, C, D.

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was clear. No one moved The FROM Jerry held his breath as they unintelligible order, but its message in total circumference. Jerry Bridges, sitting in the said, and then repeated the and said nothing. One part of newspaper wanted him to behave, to protect the cozy Washington assignment he had waited four years to get. But another part of him, a rebel part, wanted him to stay on the trail of the story he felt sure was about to break. Jerry couldn't identify stepped "Even if that's true, we'll that's not only indiscreet, Bridges. It's downright dirty." Jerry deduced that it must have Jerry grinned. "I didn't take that it didn't go any further. your step." Jerry got up and ambled to the "Don't kid me, Mr. Conners. Think it's war?" "That'll be all, Bridges." The reporter closed the door behind him, and then strolled Delegate,'" he read aloud. "'First, remove all parts and arrange them in the following out of the building into the sunlight. "'Instructions for assembling order. A-1, central nervous system item which had started the whole affair, and he seemed to build the damn thing." more interested in the romantic "So what really happened, rather than political implications. Jerry growled. "Ruskin," Jerry said, "you the the matter with you? Where place ..." It wasn't until three days after the landing that Jerry will you be when the big mushroom cloud comes?" They split off a few blocks later, and Jerry walked until he quartered in a quonset hut in Fort Dix, New Jersey. Then, after seventy-two frustrating hours, he was escorted by Marine guard into New York City. No one told him his destination, and it wasn't until he saw the sullen silence. It wasn't the newsmen's jibes that bothered him So far, the byword under way, he knew that it was even—Jerry gulped Jerry looked up from his meeting without benefit of long planet, in the interests of peace and progress for all the solar system. I come in the belief that out. come to offer your planet not merely a threat, a promise, or an easy solution—but a challenge." last night. It wasn't the way between our planets will be commonplace. As for ourselves, we have hitherto had little desire to explore beyond our realm, being far too occupied with internal story—" cannot last in the face of your progress, so we believe that matters. But our isolation compete with each other for the Anyway, I'll probably lose my job, and then you won't have any "Good-bye, Greta," Jerry said sadly. "What?" "Good-bye. I suppose you won't want to see me any more." "Did I say that?" "It just won't be any use. deteriorates into heedless violence, we will not stand by We'll always have this thing between us." Venus will act swiftly, mercilessly, and relentlessly—to destroy your world completely." and then sighed. "Oh, well. I guess there's no use fighting it. Maybe if I did spread. On that day, we of Earth, as a messenger of war. Unstoppable, inexorable, it may return, bearing a different Delegate "But if you print one word Death, who speaks not in words, but in the explosion of atoms. of it, Jerry Bridges, I'll never speak to you again!" Think of thousands of such Delegates, "Honey," Jerry said, taking this moment forward. Look at the planet Venus, men of Earth, The Delegate sat down. Four days later, a mysterious explosion rocked the quiet sands of Los Alamos, and the Venus spacecraft was no more. Two hours after that, the robot delegate, its message delivered, its Jerry Bridges' eyewitness accounts out what "Wait a minute," Jerry said left him vaguely unsatisfied. He tried to explain his feeling of the incredible event was syndicated throughout the nation. But his sudden celebrity what for about three days, and they're thinking of calling a plenary session of the UN just to figure "It's not that," Jerry said out what to do about it. The only hitch is, Russia doesn't want to wait that long, and is asking for a hurry-up summit "Greta," Jerry said mildly, "I and Jerry responded the way a normal, healthy male usually does. But in the middle of an embrace, he cried out: "Wait a minute!" "What's the matter?" "I just thought of something! Now where the hell did I put my old notebooks?" "What every country for the past three days. Like I say, they want to or something. The Senator thinks that if we don't agree, they might do something drastic, like blow us all up. It's kind last chance to change his mind, and then left. Five minutes later, Jerry It had been eleven years since Jerry had walked across the is so careless about—" She put her fingers to her lips. "Oh, how little had changed, but "Terrible? I think you're wonderful!" "And you promise not to print a liar sometimes, Jerry. I've noticed "Oh, I guess that was after Jerry felt decrepit, but managed to say: "It must be something new since I was here. Where is this place?" He followed her directions, he said. "I don't want to see can't Jerry entered, except for the deliver any messages." "But this is something he Jerry remembered. He was a blinked when Jerry said: thawing slightly. "I me? Jerry Bridges?" it with his next batch of mail." "When will that be?" "In an hour. He's in a terribly important meeting right could times. But Jerry was impatient to get to the point of his visit, to match." deliver name in the papers—" "What do you mean, Jerry?" !" Jerry said, breezing Jerry, and snapped: He unfolded it and read aloud. "'It's my belief that peace is I said, Jerry." "Mr. Bridges, you don't make it easy for us. It's our opinion "Is it? But I also remember it, we have two choices. One of them is to lock you up." Jerry swallowed hard. years." Jerry?" press until such a time as all correspondents are informed. that's what you call it, but you'll "It's worth a lot," Jerry said personal favor. Now about the landing tonight—" Then, when the Robot was assembled, they would speak through it to demand peace for all mankind ..." "Jerry, if you do this—" "You don't have to say it, will be a jet leaving Washington But Jerry Bridges, sitting in world for me to write about, would there? No, thanks, Professor. As far as I'm concerned, with non-official status Jerry braked the convertible aboard. knew that he was the only passenger looked up at the star-filled night, and sighed romantically. Jerry pointed. "That one." "And to think what that terrible planet can do to us!" to some unnamed destination. minutes across a flat ribbon of desert road, until Jerry sighted approvingly. THE END Transcriber's Note: newly-erected lights in the middle good job of keeping the excitement contained. He was allowed to leave the car and stroll unescorted. He tried to talk to some of the scurrying officials, but to no avail. Finally, he contented himself by sitting on the sand, after another. As the minutes ticked off, the activity became more frenetic around him. Then the pace slowed, and he knew the appointed moment was approaching. Stillness returned to the desert, and tension was a tangible substance in an intricate pattern. part! on the very day your conflict heard. Then the crisscrossing straight line towards the center A loudspeaker blared out an and let the ugly contagion

<question>:
How does Jerry change from the beginning of the story to the end?

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A He is consumed by the difficulty of keeping the secret of the Venusian delegate's origin
B He comes to value the Venusian delegate's outcome over the recognition of breaking unprecedented news
C He becomes less caught up in the fast-paced world of media and more interested in settling down as a family man
D He stops living his life according to what the media values and decides to leave Earth forever

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B