Answer:
The doctor is angry at the narrator for faking his illness.
Explanation:
From the excerpt of "Homesickness", there is a dialogue between two people; a doctor and a patient, who is revealed to be his son and narrator. From the dialogue, the narrator is faking an illness and is anxious about what the doctor will tell his school as an excuse and the doctor replies that he would cover up for him.
The doctor is angry with the narrator for faking his illness to avoid school but agrees to cover for him by telling his school he has a severe case of a stomach infection.
Answer:
B). Elijah and his brother quickly built a crude shelter that would keep them warm and dry through the night.
Explanation:
The sentence that best uses the fourth contextual clue defining the meaning of the word 'crude' i.e. 'the quality of being rough in execution' is option B. The sentence gives the appropriate meaning to the fourth clue and states 'Elijah and his brother quickly built a crude(rough or coarse) shelter to protect themselves and keep them warm and dry throughout the night'. The other options do not imply the meaning provided in the fourth clue. Thus, the answer is option B.
C? I believe... That's a toughy!
Nope,the correct answer to this hand picked question mark is meager
