In chapter 10, ishmael reveals that he finally understands that saidu is "quiet all the time" because
a.he is shy since he was bullied a lot in his home village.
b. he had been kidnapped and tortured by the rebels but had somehow escaped. .
c.he no longer has the will to survive.
d.he carries around anguish and guilt from the fact not only did he survive, but he overheard his parents and sister being tortured b
the rebels.