Carver revised many of his earlier, minimalist stories; for example, "A Small, Good Thing" is a fleshed-out version of "The Bath." Select one:
O a. Correct
O b. Incorrect

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The lack of desire to question the government.

In the excerpt, the question that is asked by George is another way to ponder on how society does not questions the actions of the government. If the people do not question these minor problems, society might turn chaotic.