Read this passage.
anita was in her room listening to music as she styled her hair. her mom walked in and asked, “where are you going? ”
“to a friend’s party,” anita replied.
“i didn’t give you permission to go to a party. you will be staying home tonight,” her mom commanded, and she left the room. anita clenched her teeth, and her eyes watered as she slammed the door behind her mom.
based on the details in the passage, the reader can infer that anita most likely
will go to the party anyway.
will be punished for slamming the door.
is keeping a secret from her mom.
is angry with her mom.

Jenna stood in front of the closed door. she knew she hadevery right to be here. your exam scores are just as high ascora's, she said to herself. there's no reason you shouldhave been left off the math team while cora was namedcaptain. she had never been one to rock the boat, but shecouldn't just let this lie.she pushed the door open and saw ms. jenson, the mathteam advisor, sitting at her desk. "ms. jenson? can i talk toyou for a minute? " her voice wavered, but she tried to lookconfident."sure," said ms. jenson, "but i hope this isn't about namingcora captain of the math team. i'm afraid my decision isfinal."jenna took a deep breath and prepared to plead her case.which statement best describes the external conflict in this passage?