QUESTION 11

In Elizabeth Baines' "Compass and Torch," what is the difference between the way Jim and his father react when the boy shows them his torch (flashlight)?

A.There is no difference; their actions and words are almost identical.

B.Jim shows great interest in the torch, but his father barely pays any attention.

C.His father shows great interest in the torch, but Jim barely pays any attention.

D.Jim tells him that it will be a big help on the trip, but his father says that he should leave it behind.