Read the excerpt from "Dwaina Brooks.”

Question

Dwaina's sisters, Stephanie, sixteen, and Crystal, nine, already had aprons tied around their waists. Dwaina turned on the radio, and they all formed an assembly line and dug in. Gail threw chicken into three skillets and got them all going at once. Dwaina slapped meat on open slices of bread and covered them with mayo. Crystal wrapped sandwiches and stuffed sacks. Dwaina looked on proudly as the corner of the kitchen began to fill up with sacks. It looked like a lot of meals.

The author’s words evoke a sense of

satisfaction.
surprise.
resentment.
confusion.

Answer 1

The author's words evoke a sense of satisfaction. The description of the sisters working together efficiently, with Dwaina looking on proudly as the kitchen fills with sacks of meals, conveys a feeling of accomplishment and fulfillment in their task.