The statement that best describes the type of conflict Malik overcomes is Malik vs. himself: He must learn how to find joy in circumstances he cannot change.
Explanation:
At the beginning of the short story "The next adventure" Malik does not want to move to Japan as he is supposed to since her mother has to move because of her job, he has a bad attitude and refuses to enjoy his time in Japan until one day he gets to know the guys from other families and they become his new friends, this gave Malik a lesson, he learned to accept and enjoy whatever comes in life.
