Read the excerpt from part 4 of Zeitoun. Zeitoun had long feared this day would come. Each of the few times he had been pulled o
ver for a traffic violation, he knew the possibility existed that he would be harassed, misunderstood, suspected of shadowy dealings that might bloom in the imagination of any given police officer. What is happening in the excerpt? Zeitoun is regretful about his driving record. Zeitoun is confronting the reality of racism. Zeitoun is recalling the carelessness of military police. Zeitoun is facing criminal charges he has long avoided.
Answer: B) Zeitoun is confronting the reality of racism.
Explanation: In the given excerpt from part 4 of "Zeitoun" we can see that Zeitoun is pulled over for committing a traffic violation, and he experiences a bad situation because he is "harassed, misunderstood, or suspected of shadowy dealings" by a police officer, in the excerpt he says that he knew (and feared) that he would eventually go to something like that, this is because Zeitoun is a Muslim man and he is confronting the reality of racism.
Foreshadowing is when an author uses symbolism, an event, a small detail, or even a part of dialogue to be a warning or indication of a future event. An author might use this because they want to give the reader knowledge about a future event or to tease them.
