Question

(b) They were poor people to start with; they were poorer as they began
their long trek, for all they could carry, was a bit of food and a few belongings.
Soon they were out of food. A few days after they started, they began to fall by
the way-side from the weakness of hunger and died, where they fell.​

Answer 1

Answer:

To start with they were poor people they began eventhough they were poor

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