Information and IdeasEasy–MediumQuotation showing a character's determination
Information and Ideas practice question
In a novel, a runner named Idris is described as determined.
Which quotation from the novel best illustrates that Idris is determined?
- A. "Idris finished the race limping, having refused twice to stop when the medics offered."Correct
- B. "Idris had trained in the same park since he was a boy."
- C. "Idris wore the club's yellow vest."
- D. "Idris crossed the line in fourth place."
Answer: A. "Idris finished the race limping, having refused twice to stop when the medics offered."
Refusing to stop despite injury.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. "Idris had trained in the same park since he was a boy."
- Habit, not determination.
- C. "Idris wore the club's yellow vest."
- Appearance.
- D. "Idris crossed the line in fourth place."
- A result.
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