Which quotation from “The Medicine Bag” shows most clearly that Cheryl’s reaction to Grandpa’s visit differs from Martin’s?

A.

My kid sister, Cheryl, and I always bragged about our Lakota grandpa, Joe Iron Shell. (paragraph 2)

B.

As we supported him up the steps, the door banged open and Cheryl came bursting out of the house. (paragraph 18)

C.

So even after she married my dad, who's not an Indian, and after Cheryl and I were born, Mom made sure that every summer we spent a week with Grandpa. (paragraph 30)

D.

Nothing bothered Cheryl about bringing her friends to see Grandpa. (paragraph 45)

1 answer

The quotation that most clearly shows Cheryl’s reaction to Grandpa’s visit differing from Martin’s is:

D. Nothing bothered Cheryl about bringing her friends to see Grandpa.

This line indicates that Cheryl is comfortable and accepting of their grandfather's presence, in contrast to Martin, who may have more complex or negative feelings about the visit.