Question 50 of 50 • * SY2025-26 - 1001040 M/J Language Arts 2 Sem 1 CR
Read the excerpt from Between the Silver and the Ash.XAVIERI don't understand. She wanted to be a farmer. I don't. I want to go to college. I want to be a doctor. She knew that.KENNETHMaybe you don't understand.XAVIERYou're right. I don't understand. She gave me a farm. My dad's been trying to buy the Harston farm for two years. For me to farm. I keep telling him I don't want to be a farmer, but he won't listen. And now the one person I thought understood me . . .KENNETHWell . . . there's more than one thing you can do with a farm. You don't have to farm it.XAVIERRight. What else can you do with a farm besides plow it and plant it and harvest it, over and over again? What can you do with a farm besides farm it?KENNETHSell it.
Answer
A
He is impatient with Xavier for not understanding.
B
He is trying to convince Xavier to sell the farm.
C
He quickly figures out Xavier’s grandmother’s intentions.
D
He believes that Xavier’s grandmother wanted Xavier to farm.