Question

Steinbeck writes that the Allens's ranch is a place where "there was little work to be done." How does the setting parallel Elisa's feelings about ranching?

A. Elisa feels bored with ranch life and wants more adventure in her life.
B. Elisa is tired of having to do all of the work on the ranch.
C. Elisa enjoys the free time and wants to have all of her friends over.
D. Elisa feels satisfied and loves ranch life.

Answer 1

Elisa feels bored with ranch life and wants more adventure in her life.

Answer 2

The answer should be a.