8. How does Starlene jumping off the high ledge set the plot in motion? O A It impresses Vinny, prompting him and Starlene to be
come closer friends. DB It upsets Vinny and Joe-Boy, prompting them to leave and later find the missing boy. DC It encourages Joe-Boy to jump off the high ledge, despite Mo and Vinny's pleas to climb back down. D It encourages the other boys to jump off the high ledge, pressuring Vinny to feel like he must also jump.
The answer is B. "The scientific revolution led to new ways of thinking about the world, which led to the inventions that made the Industrial Revolution possible."