Hi! Sorry I'm late, but the answer is 'It shows that the speaker will live with a misery that will never leave him'. I know this because I just took a k12 quiz with this question, and this was the correct option.
Answer:
dealing with an unpleasant person - politeness
falling behind in a soccer match - perseverance
being annoyed by a sibling
- patience
seeing a friend teased by others
- loyalty
having a fear of heights- courage
Explanation:
just took the question
1. Important
2. Right
3. Racist
4. Cruel
5. Good
The quotation that best distinguishes alex from other characters is that "he was seen wondering aimlessley around in the neighborhood" I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead! Feel free to ask more questions.