Which quote from “Borders” best describes the reason the mother and son slept in their car? (1 point)
a. “We sat out under the stars the night, and my mother all sorts of stories.”
b. “Laetitia had a lot of pride, and so did my mother.”
c. “When she was still at home, Laetitia would go on and on about Salt Lake City.”***
d. “After a week or so, I got bored and wasn’t at all sad when my mother said we should be heading back home.”
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The quote from "Borders" that best describes the reason the mother and son slept in their car is: "When she was still at home, Laetitia would go on and on about Salt Lake City."
To determine which quote from the story "Borders" best describes the reason the mother and son slept in their car, we need to analyze each option.
a. "We sat out under the stars the night, and my mother all sorts of stories."
This quote does not directly address the reasons why they slept in their car. It suggests that the mother and son slept outside under the stars, but it does not explain why they did so.
b. "Laetitia had a lot of pride, and so did my mother."
This quote does not provide any information about the reason for sleeping in the car. It mentions the pride of Laetitia and the narrator's mother but does not offer any insight into their sleeping arrangements.
c. "When she was still at home, Laetitia would go on and on about Salt Lake City."
This quote does not directly mention sleeping in the car. It refers to Laetitia's fascination with Salt Lake City but does not explain the specific reason for sleeping in the car.
d. "After a week or so, I got bored and wasn’t at all sad when my mother said we should be heading back home."
This quote also does not address the reason for sleeping in the car. It mentions the narrator's boredom and their decision to head back home but does not explain why they were sleeping in the car.
Based on the provided options, none of the quotes directly describe the reason the mother and son slept in their car.