question:  Which is the most accurate description of why Xeon is in trouble?
context: In whose names Man killed and plundered, while struggling up. In whose names Man finally left this earth, to seek his cousins among the stars. Saddened, but resigned and content to live in peace with his knowledge and his power. But I knew that where Xeon is, Melia must soon appear. Indeed, Melia was on this account made the butt of many jokes and, I fear, would have had a lonely life of it had it not been for the friendship of Xeon. Everything has evaporated in Maternite. A man my age does not hurry in the heat of the midday sun—maddugs nenglishmin go out in the midday sun, as the ancients say, although I often wonder why—but Xeon and Melia ran all the way down to the city. They are of an age to enter manhood, and have all the energy such young men do. They were aware that they stood in the midst of an unprecedented happening; indeed, an emergency. They were created so long ago, indeed, that the ignorant believe them to have been constructed by the gods themselves. And never, so far as I know, has one failed. Indeed, the watcher is more a tradition than a necessity. Xeon and Melia stopped as I mounted the steps, but I smiled and motioned them in. At such a time, many men feel impelled to make speeches, and one must not be disrespectful. Prayers and supplications were offered to the gods, priests were sent to sacrifice, and finally, as the light of the sun was falling between the pillars, the High Priest of the Maternite Machine was heard. By this time, unfortunately, many of the Conclave had departed for home and supper. The machines bear the exact number of children each year to balance the number of us whom the gods claim. Such it has always been from time immemorial." "But now," he continued, however, with less assurance and indeed with even a stutter here and there, "an unprecedented situation has arisen.
output:  The suggestions he made were against the societal ideals
options:  He was not supposed to pursue a relationship with a woman  He was not supposed to point out any flaws in the current government structure  He publicly declared untrue things to be true  The suggestions he made were against the societal ideals