What feeling motivates Cassie’s behavior toward Lillian Jean in Chapter 8 of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?

kindness
fear
anger
pity

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In Chapter 8 of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Cassie's behavior toward Lillian Jean is primarily motivated by anger. Cassie feels a strong sense of injustice and frustration due to the way Lillian Jean, as a representative of the dominant white society, treats her and her family. This anger drives her actions and responses throughout the chapter as she grapples with the racial inequalities and tensions of her environment.