Question

1. \im sorry,\ he confessed to hans and rosa on the basement steps. \from now on i will stay down here. you will not hear from me. i will not make a sound.\ 2. hans and rosa, both steeped in the despair of the predicament, made no argument, not even in regard to the cold. they heaved blankets down and topped up the kerosene lamp. rosa admitted that there could not be much food, to which max fervently asked her to bring only scraps, and only when they were not wanted by anyone else. 3.

a, na,\ rosa assured him. \you will be fed, as best i can.\ 4. they also took the mattress down from the spare bed in liesels room, replacing it with drop sheets—an excellent trade. 5. downstairs, hans and max placed the mattress beneath the steps and built a wall of drop sheets at the side. the sheets were high enough to cover the whole triangular entrance, and if nothing else, they were easily moved if max was in dire need of extra which inference is best supported by the text? choose 1 answer: a rosa and liesel dont like max. b rosa and hans are generous people. c max does sit - ups and push - ups. d liesel thinks that max is a skilled artist.

Explanation:

• Option A: There is no mention of Liesel or any indication that Rosa and Liesel don't like Max.
• Option B: Hans and Rosa give Max blankets, a kerosene lamp, a mattress, and assure him he will be fed. This shows they are generous.
• Option C: There is no mention of Max doing sit - ups and push - ups.
• Option D: There is no mention of Liesel or Max being an artist.

Answer:

B. Rosa and Hans are generous people.