Which of the following sentences most strongly expresses the correct answer to Question 7 ? A "Never since l first laid my right hand to the sword and the bore the shield on my left have I given this hall of the Danes to any man to keep." B. And now I give it in trust to thee." C. "Do thou keep it as befits its grace." D. "Be of good hope: be valiant; watch for the foe."

To determine which sentence most strongly expresses the correct answer to Question 7, we need to analyze the context and meaning of each option. A. "Never since I first laid my right hand to the sword and bore the shield on my left have I given this hall of the Danes to any man to keep." - This sentence emphasizes the significance of the act of giving the hall to someone, indicating that it is a rare and important decision. B. "And now I give it in trust to thee." - This sentence directly states the act of giving, but it lacks the weight of the historical context provided in option A. C. "Do thou keep it as befits its grace." - This sentence suggests a sense of responsibility and honor in keeping the hall, but it does not convey the same level of significance as option A. D. "Be of good hope: be valiant; watch for the foe." - This sentence offers encouragement and advice, but it does not relate directly to the act of giving the hall. Based on this analysis, option A most strongly expresses the significance of the act of giving the hall, making it the best choice for the correct answer to Question 7.