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QuizMultiple Choice

Making Inferences about "Birdfoot's Grampa"

Question 3 • Language Arts 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Read this excerpt from "Birdfoot's Grampa.”But, leathery hands fullof wet brown life,knee deep in the summerroadside grass,he just smiled and saidthey have places to go totoo.Based on the excerpt, what will readers most likely infer about Grampa?

Answer
A
He is accepting of his grandson’s ignorance.
B
He is irritated by his grandson’s impatience.
C
He believes he will not be able to save all the toads.
D
He believes his grandson should not talk back.

Explanation

Grampa smiles and gently reminds his grandson that the toads also have places to go. His calm response suggests he understands that the boy may not yet appreciate why the toads matter, rather than being irritated or scolding him. The best choice is A: he is accepting of his grandson’s ignorance.

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