After his final battle with the yeehats, buck is still only wary of:
the environment
other sled dogs
the weapons of men
the changes in his life

(call of the wild ending)

since it is asking for her reaction to elnora's trouble at school you can rule out any answers with a positive response (b). then you can rule out (d), this is because it does not show the mother's reaction but the daughter's response. that leaves you with two options (a) and (c), by looking at the options you can rule out (c) because it isn't referring back to elnora's issues at school.

that is the way of a cheater and cheaters get nothing but bad grades and in trouble.

explanation:

the answer to your question is d because the clause conveys the tone of the man in the excerpt, which is arrogant and cocky. hope that .