Question

1. which of the following sentences belongs in a summary of \the scholarship jacket\?

○ a. marta attended a small school in texas.
○ b. marta hugged mr. schmidt before leaving the school.
○ c. martas grandpa was incredibly wise and made the right decision about not paying.
○ d. marta overheard her teachers arguing about changing grades so another girl would win the jacket.

Explanation:

A summary should capture key plot - related events. Option D is a significant event related to the conflict over the scholarship jacket. Options A, B, and C are more minor details.

Answer:

D. Marta overheard her teachers arguing about changing grades so another girl would win the jacket.