Answer: A, the sights and sounds of nature help miki connect to his past.
Explanation: The question is asking for how the setting of the passage influences the theme. B, is incorrect because in this passage or except the constellations were not used by neewa and miki to travel. C, is incorrect because in the ending of the excerpt miki completely forgets about neewa and if they had created a bond, he wouldnt have forgot her. D, is incorrect because the wolf pack was near them and not yet with them, he was remembering his parents, not visiting them.