14) Read the quote from the text and the explanation and choose the correct answer. “And if the waters of the Atlantic did not part for them, the wanderers rode its bitter flood by a miracle as great as any the rod of Moses ever wrought.” The author says that her trip to America is similar to a Bible story. She makes the comparison that it was as great a miracle as the one in the story of the fleeing Jewish nation coming out of slavery in Egypt. The Red Sea had miraculously parted its waters and the entire Jewish community crossed the Red Sea on dry land. When the Egyptian army chased them, the water returned and drowned the army, allowing the Jews to escape.The meaning of this allusion when comparing Russian immigration to the United States is suggesting that the trip was __________. impossible for most people so difficult it was almost miraculous a spiritual journey so dangerous that most people died before reaching America