Question

Read the excerpt from A Girl Named Zippy.

Not long ago my sister Melinda shocked me by saying she had always assumed that the book on Mooreland had yet to be written because no one sane would be interested in reading it.

Why is the author shocked by what Melinda says?

She thought her sister believed Mooreland was exciting.
She had heard that her sister wanted to write a memoir.
She did not understand what Melinda meant by “no one sane.”
She did not agree with her sister that Mooreland was a boring place.

Answer 1

Answer: She thought her sister believed Mooreland was exciting

Explanation:

She did not agree with her sister that Mooreland was a boring place.

Answer 2

She did not agree with her sister that mooreland was a boring place

explanation: in the text the author wrote, “she had always assumed that the book on Mooreland had yet to be written because no one sane would be interested in reading it” meaning a sane person wouldn’t want to read something that wasn’t thrilling, or interesting at some extent. However the sister thought other wise