The death of the only son in Judge Daniel Cady's family struck a deep blow in his heart. Their only son had just returned from Union College only to die at home when Elizabeth was just 11 years-old.
Now left with five girls, Judge Daniel Cady was thrown into so much anguish, that when Elizabeth came to comfort him, he wished that she were a boy. This lamentation by her father was the driving force that made Elizabeth determined to prove that both genders were just as important. She promised her father that she would try to be all that her brother was.
Answer: a. practice frequently & carefully prepare
Explanation: because he doesn't know the material so that's why he should practice and for him to prepare quickly and it does not say anything about him being scared.