How do paragraphs 1–3 set up the conflict that drives the plot forward? (a)
Karima’s stories are only about herself at first, so the family members are excited when she writes about other people.
(b)
The family is secretive about Karima’s storytelling at first, so they are nervous when she takes a job at the local paper.
( c)
The family starts out enjoying Karima’s funny stories, so their encouragement leads her to write a humor column for the local paper.
(d)
Karima’s stories start as something only shared with her family members, so they are surprised other people think her stories are funny.