Question

Toward the end of the selection from Mom & Me & Mom, why does Maya announce that she may go back to Arkansas with Momma?

A) She wants everyone to understand that she dislikes their mother.
B) She hopes that Momma finally will kiss her for saying something so supportive.
C) She wants to hurt Bailey for his enthusiasm about being with their mother.
D) She hopes that Bailey will say the same thing and that they both can leave California.

Answer 1

Without the necessary context from Maya Angelou's novel 'Mom & Me & Mom,' it's not possible to accurately determine why Maya announces she may go back to Arkansas with Momma.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question stems from a literary section presumably related to the novel Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou. However, the excerpts provided do not directly relate to the novel, nor do they provide the necessary context to accurately answer the question regarding Maya's intentions for announcing she may return to Arkansas with Momma. Without the appropriate contextual information from Angelou's work, it is not possible to choose the correct answer from the given options (A-D) with confidence.