Question

1. what detail from the passage lets you know how the narrator feels about her stepmother?

a we were surprised.
b she uses no makeup, not even powder.
c but her kindness is perfectly genuine
d i am very, very fond of her

Explanation:

The question asks which detail shows the narrator's feelings about the stepmother. Option D ("I am very, very fond of her") directly expresses the narrator's positive feelings (fondness) towards the stepmother. Options A, B, and C describe other aspects (surprise, makeup use, kindness authenticity) not related to the narrator's feelings.

Answer:

D. I am very, very fond of her