Question

In the story "Seventh Grade," how do Victor’s hopes and expectations about Teresa at the beginning of the school day compare with his hopes and expectations about Teresa at the end of the school day?

His hopes and expectations are exactly the same at the end of the day.

His hopes and expectations are completely different at the end of the day.

His hopes and expectations are strengthened by the end of the day.

His hopes and expectations are weakened by the end of the day.

Answer 1

His hopes and expectations are strengthened by the end of the day.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

His hopes and expectations are strengthened by the end of the day.

Step-by-step explanation:

In this story, Victor is a boy in the seventh grade who likes a classmate called Teresa. However, he has no way of knowing whether Teresa reciprocates. Throughout the story, we see how Victor deals with his feelings and how he takes French in order to be with Teresa. Towards the end of the story, the author suggests that Victor has good reason to be hopeful about his relationship with Teresa.