“Lots of people’s mothers work.”

“Those are American people,” I said.

“So what do you think we are? I can do the pledge of allegiance with my eyes closed.”

Nevertheless, she tried to be discreet; and if my mother wasn’t home by 5:30 we would start cooking by ourselves . . .”

The narrator later shifts her attitude when she ________.

desires to be like the American Eugenie
throws the umbrella in the gutter
fears her mother is dead
is embarrassed by her sister’s dirty glasses

Question

“Lots of people’s mothers work.”

“Those are American people,” I said.

“So what do you think we are? I can do the pledge of allegiance with my eyes closed.”

Nevertheless, she tried to be discreet; and if my mother wasn’t home by 5:30 we would start cooking by ourselves . . .”

The narrator later shifts her attitude when she ________.

desires to be like the American Eugenie
throws the umbrella in the gutter
fears her mother is dead
is embarrassed by her sister’s dirty glasses

anonymous · Answer

Um, is there a story behind this?

anonymous · Answer

yes @NeonStrawsForever  the white umbrella

anonymous · Answer

is embarrassed by her sister’s dirty glasses