Question

Why didn’t the narrator stop to examine Sue’s bump? a) He didn’t hear her speak. b) They had no medical help available on board. c) He was in a hurry to repair the boat. d) He was so pre occupied with his work that he didn’t think about her.​

Answer 1

Answer:

c) He was in a hurry to repair the boat.

Explanation:

Suzanne was narrator’s seven year old daughter. She was very brave. She was critically injured at the time the huge wave struck the boat. Her eyes were terribly swollen because of the head injury. There was a cut on her arm also; however, she did not cry. She repeatedly told her father she was alright; the truth was she was not. She had to undergo six minor operations to remove the blood clotting from her brain.

Answer 2

Answer:

c) He was in a hurry to repair the boat

Explanation: