Question

a clique is a group of __________. a. close friends that do not let others into their circle easily b. close friends that think they are superior to others c. close friends who hang out after school together d. close friends who readily accept others into their group

Explanation:

A clique is defined as a small, exclusive group. Option A aligns with this as it mentions not easily letting others into their circle. Option B's "superiority" is not a core definition aspect. Option C's "hanging out after school" is too narrow. Option D contradicts the exclusive nature of a clique.

Answer:

A. close friends that do not let others into their circle easily