Question

The conflict in this excerpt affects Jesse because he decides to

Answer 1

Answer:

A. avoid speaking publicly about the situation.

Explanation:

Jesse avoided speaking publicly but both Jesse and Neto had made up their minds to talk in front of the school board.

Answer 2

Because he decides not to talk about the situation publicly. Neither Jesse and Neto spoke of the derogatory comments before the school board. This was punished at the end because of the racial slurs.