Question

Read this passage from "Mary Cassatt: Artist and Trailblazer": But Cassatt persisted. She discussed, explained, and argued with her father until he changed his mind. Rather than resist her, he decided to support her artistic ambitions. Based on this passage, what can be inferred about Cassatt's father? A. He knew of many other women who had achieved great success as artists. B. He did not have strong opinions about the choices his daughter made. C. He was moved by his daughter's persistence and her commitment. D. He believed that his daughter would soon give up her artistic ambitions.

Answer 1

C. he was moved by his daughters persistence and her commitment

Answer 2

The correct answer is C.

The daughter persuades him. He was first reluctant, but she convinces him at the end.<span />