15 “I can truly empathize with the little kids that you work with. I want to return the favor that was once showed to me,” spoke Farah gently, her demure hands folded in her lap showed an old scar from surgery. Greer could see it in Farah’s eyes as if she were reliving the pain.

Question

Based on paragraph 15, what can the reader infer about Farah?
Responses
A As a little girl, she went through an operation on her hands.As a little girl, she went through an operation on her hands.
B As a grown woman, she wants to return the favor to Greer.As a grown woman, she wants to return the favor to Greer.
C She dismisses what Greer and little kids think about her.She dismisses what Greer and little kids think about her.
D She understands why some little kids are not well and healthy.

Answer 1

The best inference about Farah based on paragraph 15 is:

D. She understands why some little kids are not well and healthy.

This is supported by her statement about empathizing with the children she works with and her indication of having experienced pain herself, as suggested by her old scar.