Question

choose the sentence in this paragraph that describes the change everest saw in his mother’s face.

i expected her to yell, to dump the box dramatically in the trash, to threaten me, to punish me, but she didn’t. she just kept staring at me. she didn’t look all that different from the way she did in the old photos. she was still thin, with long brown hair, but something about her face made her look older: a sadness or seriousness that wasn’t there back then.

Explanation:

We need to find the sentence that describes the change in Everest's mother's face. The relevant sentence is "She was still thin, with long brown hair, but something about her face made her look older: a sadness or seriousness that wasn't there back then." as it details the change (looking older due to sadness/seriousness) in her face compared to old photos.

Answer:

She was still thin, with long brown hair, but something about her face made her look older: a sadness or seriousness that wasn't there back then.