Read this excerpt from the novel Tangerine:
I lowered my voice and said to her, "Let me ask you one thing, Mom. When you got home from the hospital that day, did you see the white paint on Erik's hands?"
She didn't hesitate. "Yes."
"Did you know what happened?"
"Yes."
No one spoke for a couple of minutes.
Dad continued to examine the legal pad in front of him. Then he said, "The doctors told us that you might never remember. And we figured that that was the best way to handle the situation." He shook his head sadly. "We wanted to find a way to keep you from always hating your brother."
Which two sentences explain consequences of the choice made by Paul's parents?
A.
Paul's parents established a pattern of "not seeing" the terrible things Erik did.
B.
Paul's parents made Erik feel extremely guilty for what he had done.
C.
Paul and his family had to move from Texas to Florida.
D.
Paul grew up with a tremendous fear he could not identify.
E.
Paul's parents made a decision to focus their attention on Erik instead of on Paul.