Question

Part A

What inference can be drawn from "President Cleveland, Where Are You?"

Responses

Armand guesses why Jerry feels bad about their father's birthday gift.
Armand guesses why Jerry feels bad about their father's birthday gift.

The boys lose interest in collecting cards when there are no longer cowboy cards.
The boys lose interest in collecting cards when there are no longer cowboy cards.

Jerry's schoolwork suffers because of his trading card obsession.
Jerry's schoolwork suffers because of his trading card obsession.

Jerry's teacher, Sister Angela, is generally a fair and easy grader.
Jerry's teacher, Sister Angela, is generally a fair and easy grader.
Question 2
Part B

Which detail from the story best supports the answer in Part A?

Responses

"We looked at those cards so often that the biographies imprinted themselves on our minds without effort."
"We looked at those cards so often that the biographies imprinted themselves on our minds without effort."

"Sister Angela did not believe that anyone in the world ever deserved an A."
"Sister Angela did not believe that anyone in the world ever deserved an A."

"The president cards were a roaring success and the cowboy cards were quickly forgotten."
"The president cards were a roaring success and the cowboy cards were quickly forgotten."

"'It's all right,' he said gently. 'Maybe you've learned something.'"
"'It's all right,' he said gently. 'Maybe you've learned something.'"

Answer 1

Part A
The boys lose interest in collecting cards when there are no longer cowboy cards.

Part B
"The president cards were a roaring success and the cowboy cards were quickly forgotten."

Explanation: The detail shows the boys stopped caring about the cowboy cards once the new president cards became popular, supporting the inference.