The attendant vaulted into the car, backed it up with insolent skill, and put it where it belonged. (“the secret life of walter mitty") (1 point)
a hijacked
b jumped
c raced
d slinked

b. jumped.

To "vault" means to jump or leap to or from a position or over something. In this case, the sentence explains that the attendant jumped into the car. The most likely reason why the author decided to use this word is that it has a connotation of grace and skill. This contributes to the tone of action that the author tries to achieve in the text.

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.

b. vast setting

explanation:

an epic is a poem of heroic proportions; it can't be short or focus on simple daily life event. it cannot be written with a casual tone as it narrates some heroic deeds of legendary figures.    

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