In Caleb's Story, Anna is several years older than she was in Sarah, Plain and Tall. Yet despite having grown up, she remains the same person in some key ways.

Question

Which response best describes Anna in both Sarah, Plain and Tall and Caleb's Story?

Responses

She is athletic, strong, and daring, as seen when she takes on difficult chores during the snowstorm.
She is athletic, strong, and daring, as seen when she takes on difficult chores during the snowstorm.

She is quiet, shy, and timid, as seen when she is not sure how to approach John when she meets him.
She is quiet, shy, and timid, as seen when she is not sure how to approach John when she meets him.

She is kind, sensitive, and supportive, as seen when she goes to help take care of sick people in town.
She is kind, sensitive, and supportive, as seen when she goes to help take care of sick people in town.

She is funny, enthusiastic, and curious, as seen when she plays hide-and-seek with Cassie in the barn.

Answer 1

The best response that describes Anna in both Sarah, Plain and Tall and Caleb's Story is:

She is kind, sensitive, and supportive, as seen when she goes to help take care of sick people in town.

This characterization highlights Anna's enduring traits of empathy and care for others, which are central to her character development in both stories.