Answer:
Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick, then he could stay home from school.
Explanation:
The above sentence actually shows that Tom is to be resourceful.
We discover from the passage that Tom wasn't feeling like going to school that Monday. So, he was looking for a way to make an excuse for not going. He started thinking and cleverly looking for ways to avoid school.
It is then he wished he was sick, so that he could stay home from school.
Answer: A
Explanation: The way you imagine a setting is based of the detailed descriptions from the author.
Answer:
There is not enough information here to answer a question.
I totally agree with this statement. It's an insecurity that many people have. People feel the need buy things just to impress other people. Like it doesn't make anyone better regardless of your status. Nice things are cool and all, but to most people; thats all they care about.