Part A What inference can be made about Bob Heft in “A Flag with 50 Stars”?

He has important connections to government officials.

He works hard and does not give up easily.

He is accustomed to success and does not take criticism well.

He is more knowledgeable about American history than most students.

Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer in Part A?

“Bob spent hours in the attic of his house, cutting up a 48-star flag and rearranging the stars until they fit just right.”

“He was pleased with his solution to the problem, but his teacher found it less than perfect and gave him a B minus.”

“Now that Alaska and Hawaii had been admitted as states, Congressman Moeller had succeeded in having Bob's design chosen as the new U. S. flag.”

“His teacher replied that if his design was accepted as the new flag, he would be more than happy to change the grade to an A.”