What overall message does the story convey regarding hope and help?

Help may come from unexpected places

Hope is always rewarded

Help should not be given freely

Hope leads to disappointment

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A. Help may come from unexpected places

Solution:

The story conveys that help may come from unexpected places, as shown through the postmaster's surprising act of kindness. The other options don't accurately reflect the positive message of the story.

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