5 Polly thought of her card and the row of l's;1 not that she had been a grind2
to make it so, but she had come to be proud of her record and of the pride
her class had in her. She knew the solution bu
1. What inference can the reader make about Polly in paragraph 5 of the
text? (RL 8.1)
A. Polly feels as though exposing her shoes would lose the pride her classmates
had in her.
B. Polly thinks that her classmates may worry about the painful shoes she has
worn to class that day.
C. Polly was concerned that her grades might begin to fail if she decided not to go
to the board to demonstrate the solution.
D. Polly was nervous about possibly being emba