Question

Daniel stared at the photograph of the Australian outback, dreaming of the day when he would see it for himself. He had almost enough money saved for a plane ticket, but he didn't know how much longer he'd be able to last at the button factory. Besides the long, grueling hours, his boss, Mr. Finklestein, was an ogre, and Daniel couldn't wait for the day he could quit and walk out of there forever.

What is Daniel's motivation in this passage?

A. Daniel wants to own the button factory someday.

B. Daniel wants to make enough money to go to Australia.

C. Daniel wants to get a job at a button factory in Australia.

D. Daniel wants to take Mr. Finklestein's job at the button factory.

Answer 1

B. Daniel wants to make enough money to go to Australia

Answer 2

B. Daniel wants to make enough money to go to Australia.

Step-by-step explanation:

The first sentence shows us Daniel's motivation, he dreams to go to Australia. This is the topic sentence of the paragraph so the following sentences are going to give us information that supports or exemplifies it. The sentences show us how much effort Daniel has done to buy those plane tickets, this emphasizes how important is this for him. He has done things that a normal person wouldn't do, that means the motivation is strong.