A little known fact is that both Robinson Crusoe and Friday wore eyeglasses. As it so happens, Robinson Crusoe was farsighted while Friday was nearsighted
Whose eyeglasses did they use whenever they wanted to start a fire by focusing the sun's rays? A) Robinson Crusoe's
B) Friday's
C) Both would work equally well.
D) Both actually worked, but Friday's was a little bit better.
E) Neither's worked, but fortunately they were in possession of matches.
A
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