PART A: How is the narrator affected when parts of the car turn white?

Question 5 options:


a. He feels guilty for getting his siblings involved in his own plans.

b. He feels proud of how hard he and his brother worked on the car

c. He is embarrassed that the family will now be seen in an ugly car.

d. He is worried that all of his hard work will actually anger his mother.



 


PART B: Which quote from the text best supports the answer to Part A?



a. “Now, not only would we not go to the movies, but Mom would surely snap a branch from the plum tree and chase us around the yard.”

b. “I blamed Rick and he blamed me. Debra stood at the window, not wanting to get involved.”  

c. “I promised myself I would remember that scene with the golf tees and promised myself not to work so hard the coming Saturday.”

d. “But the beauty was evident. The shine, hurting our eyes and glinting like an armful of dimes, brought Mother out.”
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