Question

Multiple Choice Question
Which sentence provides the best objective summary of the excerpt?

A.
Miriam has one last opportunity to have fun with her sister before being sent away to Germany.

B.
Miriam has difficulty focusing on tasks left undone as she plays with her sister to avoid thinking about her new reality.

C.
Miriam confronts her fear and loathing of other women as she gains a new perspective from her sister.

D.
Miriam experiences regret about making a life-altering decision as she prepares to leave home for a new job in Germany

Answer 1

I don’t have the excerpt. Could you paste it (or summarize the key sentences)? I’ll then pick the best objective summary.

If you can’t share it, here’s how to decide quickly:
- Look for what the passage explicitly says (main events and setting) and avoid answers that add unspoken feelings or motives.
- A is factual (last chance to have fun; being sent to Germany) — choose it only if both are directly stated.
- B and D add inferred motives/emotions (avoiding thinking, regret) — choose only if the text explicitly says she’s avoiding thoughts or regretting a decision.
- C introduces “fear and loathing of other women” and a “new perspective” — choose only if those exact attitudes and change are described.

Paste the excerpt and I’ll pick the best choice and explain.