The answer is either B or C. I would be able to determine which is correct if I were given the passage.
Answer:
Environmental distractions.
Excerpt from: Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
THERE was no use in arguing with a person like this. I promptly put such a strain on my memory that by and by even the shoal water and the countless crossing-marks began to stay with me. But the result was just the same. I never could more than get one knotty thing learned before another presented itself. Now I had often seen pilots gazing at the water and pretending to read it as if it were a book; but it was a book that told me nothing. A time came at last, however, when Mr. Bixby seemed to think me far enough advanced to bear a lesson on water-reading. So he began—
What conclusion can you make from the first paragraph?
A) Mr. Bixby dislikes the narrator.
B) The narrator is angry with Mr. Bixby.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
D) Mr. Bixby thinks the narrator is stubborn.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
Vico dies in the book five midnights. On the cusp of 18, Javier Utierre is struggling to hold on to his sobriety when Vico is found dead.
Five Midnights is a story about friend-ship, young love, over-coming rough child-hoods, and beating addict-ion, all wrapped in a narrative that has a mon-ster dragging people to their death un-der the cover of night. It’s also a tale that has a su-perb sense of place and that shin-es a light into the experie-nces of those who are caught in the inter-stitial space bet-ween cultures.
Multi-culturalism and accept-ance are two of the under-lying elements of the story, there is also a strong sen-se of history that often app-ears in the novel.
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