1998 Cathy Spagnoli, published 1998 by August House, Inc.

Question
Use the story excerpt to answer the question.

Based on the sensory imagery in the excerpt, what is most likely true about the woman in this scene?

(1 point)
Responses

She is surprised the others are struggling so much.
She is surprised the others are struggling so much.

She is thankful the young men agreed to guide her way.
She is thankful the young men agreed to guide her way.

She is frightened like the others, but she is also determined.
She is frightened like the others, but she is also determined.

She is struggling more than the others, but she is too stubborn to admit it.

1 answer

Based on the options provided, the most likely true statement about the woman in this scene, considering the sensory imagery, is:

She is frightened like the others, but she is also determined.

This response suggests a complex emotional state where the woman experiences fear, which aligns with being in a challenging or unsettling situation, but also possesses a determination that sets her apart, indicating strength in facing her fears.