From paragraph 1, the reader can infer that—
a. Sticks is a happy story about a man who likes to study and decorate sticks. He likes to share his hobby with his family who enjoys his passion.
b. Sticks is a story about a father who obsesses over sticks he decorates throughout the year.
c. Sticks is a story about a father who saves money for his family by closely monitoring their food consumption.
d. Sticks is a story about a son gathering sticks for the campfire.