Which of the following best explains why Slim's opinion about Candy's dog
is considered to be "law" (page 45)?
A. It is part of Slim's job to make all the animal-based decisions on the ranch.
B. Slim was formerly a veterinarian and has the best judgment on animal welfare
C. Slim will only give Candy a puppy if he kills his old dog.
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D. There is an unspoken social hierarchy among the workers, and because of slim
skill and personality, he sits at the very top of it.