Question

What can you infer about Marcy?

Marcy was reading to her brother Nik. "Did you like this story when you were little, Marcy?" Nik asked.

"Yes, but it always put me to sleep," Marcy answered. She read a little while longer then said, "Well, it still has its charm!" But Nik was already asleep.

Question 2 options:

Marcy was younger than Nik.


Marcy didn't enjoy reading.


Marcy was trying to get Nik to go to sleep.

Answer 1

Based on the given information, you can infer that Marcy is older than Nik and that she enjoys reading. Marcy mentions that she liked the story when she was little, indicating that she is older than her brother. Additionally, Marcy continues reading even after Nik falls asleep, suggesting that she finds enjoyment in reading.