Which sentence provides an example of an initiating event? A. Charlotte was quiet, humble, and rarely left her dark little cotta
ge on the side of the mountain. B. Ross was driving down the old country road when he heard a loud pop come from the side of his car. C. As I enjoyed the view from my bedroom room, I thought about how happy I was to have made some new friends today. D. I waited for what seemed like hours before the winners were finally announced at the academic decathlon.
The answer is the amputation of the lieutenant's arm. None of the other options are events in the story. The lieutenant returns home and we don't know the outcome of the battle. There is also no evidence he was ever ill.
