Question 1 of 24
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read the following paragraph:
i had always been in charge of the grill at cookouts. it was
one of my skills. i had my method down, learned from my
father before me and his father before him. i was reluctant
to hand over the tongs when my neighbor sarah offered to
command the grill at our memorial day picnic. "it's o. k.,"i
told her. "you grill. i didn't really want a hamburger anyway."
what is the most likely motive for the narrator's behavior in the final
sentence?
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a. sarah has proven to be a terrible griller in the past.
b. he prefers grilling to eating the food he has made.
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c. he assumes his grilling skills are superior to sarah's.
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d. grilling reminds him of his father, so he is reluctant to give it up.
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