Question

Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Luiza clutched her violin under her chin. She felt every eye in the room on her and was aware that everyone was listening closely. She wiped a drip of sweat from her forehead. She wanted to be first chair in the orchestra so badly. Luiza had practiced hard, but she knew the competition was tough. Her hand shook as she brought her bow to the instrument’s strings. Then she began to play.

What can be inferred about Luiza from the details in this paragraph?

(1 point)

She is talented

She feels angry

She is nervous

She feels ill

Answer 1

She is nervous.

Evidence: she feels everyone's eyes on her, wipes a drip of sweat, and her hand shook as she raised the bow—all signs of nervousness.