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24. "Why does the monitor . . . overrule their . . . choice of Green?" Because the choice had been Quetzal's and the monitor, seeing his body, realized that he had not been a human being. (You already knew the answer, and gave it yourself. Why ask me?)
Well, I don't know whether to feel good because I had sort of figured
out the answer to this (but I didn't KNOW that I knew), or stupid because I should have known (I mean, there are greater mysteries than this one was, for sure). Anyway, thanks to Wolfe for answering and thanks to mantis for driving the train!
Ron Crown
crownrw at slu.edu