10
QuizMultiple Choice

Dialogue and Action in The Land

Question 10 • Language Arts 8 - ELA3008 IC

Read the excerpt from The Land.We looked at each other then. We both knew there was little our daddy ever changed his mind about. We knew, too, our daddy figured sending us off to school was what was best; still I couldn't help but feel something was being wedged between Robert and me.

Answer
A
be difficult for Robert.
B
ruin their relationship with their father.
C
be beneficial for both of them.
D
change their relationship.

Explanation

The narrator says that being sent to school felt like something was being “wedged between Robert and me.” This suggests that going to school would affect or change the brothers’ relationship. The passage does not say that school would ruin their relationship or be difficult for Robert.

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