Read the passage. During the spelling test, Adrian sees his friend Malcolm cheating. Adrian knows this is wrong. His first thought is to say something to the teacher, but Malcolm is one of Adrian’s few friends. If he tells the teacher, it could end their friendship. He decides to think about the situation before saying anything.

What type of conflict do the details in this passage most reveal?

A. character vs. self
B. character vs. society
C. character vs. nature
D. character vs. character