Question

multiple - choice question
what did louie mean when he said \i didnt think that the illegal wildlife trade would be so overt.\?
it was shown openly and not hidden or in secret.
it was not openly acknowledged but instead displayed in secret.

Explanation:

The word "overt" means open and not hidden. Louie was surprised that the illegal wildlife - trade was being carried out openly.

Answer:

It was shown openly and not hidden or in secret.