Question

1. Read this sentence from the passage.

George hesitated, and said he did not believe it was strong enough, for it had
been frozen over only one night.
How does this statement impact the plot of the passage?
a. It defines the problem that George and the boys face
b. It describes the conflict between George and his parents
c. It shows how the other characters are affected by George
d. It explains how the boys come to a resolution

Answer 1

uhh i think it’s A- if not sorry

Answer 2

This is easily A

Step-by-step explanation:

A: It shows that the conflict is how the ice had only frozen one night, and there was no way to tell if it was strong enough. This presents a problem because if it is not strong enough then the ice may crack.