Question

Question

Use the passage below to answer the question.

Amber writes a narrative in which a boy named Caleb gets a job working at a bookstore. While he is working there, he notices Alicia, another employee, stealing money from the cash register. Caleb isn’t sure what to do. He tells himself that perhaps he was mistaken and Alicia didn’t really take the money. Then he sees her stealing money a second time.
What is the most logical conclusion to this story?

(1 point)
Responses

A stranger catches Alicia stealing and reports her.
A stranger catches Alicia stealing and reports her.

Alicia decides she doesn’t like working in a bookstore and quits.
Alicia decides she doesn’t like working in a bookstore and quits.

The owner of the bookstore decides to sell the business.
The owner of the bookstore decides to sell the business.

Caleb confronts Alicia, who admits her guilt and returns the money.

Answer 1

The most logical conclusion to the story is:

Caleb confronts Alicia, who admits her guilt and returns the money.

This response makes the most sense given the context of the narrative, as it allows for a resolution involving Caleb's moral dilemma and the confrontation of wrongdoing.