Question

“The Mystery of the Stolen Wallet “: Of the following options, which provide the best summary of the story?(Sam eagerly anticipated treating himself and his friend , Amir to pizza after school. His excitement turns to disappointment when he discovers that his wallet and money are missing. Initially upset with Amir, Sam later finds wallet at home. Choosing to forgive Amir, Sam decides to maintain their friendship; Thrilled to inherit his grandfather wallet along with $20, Sam is enthusiastic about treating his friend Amir to pizza after school. However, his excitement turns to frustration and anger when he can’t locate the wallet. Despite questioning others at school and expressing his irritation to Amir, Sam eventually heads home. To his relief, he discovers the wallet there and promptly calls Amir to proceed with their pizza plans; Anticipating the end of the school day to enjoy pizza with Amir, Sam excitement diminishes when he realizes his wallet and money are missing. As he and Amir search for itv, tensions rise with a disagreement about whether Sam left it at home or if Amir has stolen the wallet. Eventually, Sam chooyto extends an invitation to Amir for pizza despite the earlier dispute; Satisfied with the funds in his recently acquired wallet, Sam invites his friend Amir to join him for pizza after school. To dismay, when Sam reaches into his pocket, the wallet is nowhere to be found. Amir suggests the possibility that Sam left it at home, but Sam is certain that it has been stolen. Frustrated and disappointed, he is determined to locate it, with or without Amir assistance)

Answer 1

The best summary of the story is:

**Thrilled to inherit his grandfather's wallet along with $20, Sam is enthusiastic about treating his friend Amir to pizza after school. However, his excitement turns to frustration and anger when he can’t locate the wallet. Despite questioning others at school and expressing his irritation to Amir, Sam eventually heads home. To his relief, he discovers the wallet there and promptly calls Amir to proceed with their pizza plans.**

This option captures the main elements of the story: Sam's initial excitement, the conflict caused by the missing wallet, his journey to resolve the issue, and the eventual resolution that allows him to maintain his friendship with Amir.